'What Just Happened?': Tharindu Ratnayake's Bizarre Delivery To Sanju Samson Leaves Everyone Stunned At Asian Games | Video
Tharindu Ratnayake produced one of the most unusual moments of the India vs Sri Lanka Asian Games 2026 semi-final when the Sri Lankan spinner lost control of the ball while bowling to Sanju Samson. During the third over of India’s innings, Ratnayake attempted to deliver the ball to Samson but lost his grip. The ball slipped out of his hand and landed well away from the playing surface, around the…
In an astonishing turn of events during the India vs Sri Lanka Asian Games 2026 semi-final, Tharindu Ratnayake, the Sri Lankan spinner, experienced an unusual delivery incident. In the third over of India's innings, while attempting to bowl to Sanju Samson, Ratnayake lost control of the ball. The ball slipped from his hand, soaring into the air and landing far from the pitch, around the second or third pitch.
This resulting no-ball added a remarkable twist to the game, with India gaining an extra run and Samson receiving a free hit on the subsequent delivery. The bewildering moment left everyone, including players and spectators, stunned. This peculiar incident added another unforgettable memory to a semi-final that held the promise of India advancing to the gold-medal match and possibly facing Pakistan in the final showdown.
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