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T20 World Cup: UAE Batsman Ayan Afzal fell on the boundary after being Dismissed

Sudev Haldar
2 years ago

Two matches were played on the first day of the T20 World Cup in Australia. In the opening match on Sunday (16 October), Namibia made an upset by defeating Sri Lanka. At the same time, in the second match, Netherlands defeated UAE. On the first day, there many interesting moments to be during both the matches. These include the fall of a UAE batsman Ayan Afzal Khan on the boundary. Its video is becoming increasingly viral on social media.

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In the second match of the tournament, UAE won the toss and elected to bat first. In the 20th over, his batsman Ayan Afzal Khan was out. Afzal scored five runs in seven balls. He caught by Fred Klaasen at the hands of Tom Cooper. When Afzal returning to the pavilion after getting out, a strange incident happened to him. He fell on his face at the boundary line.

Ayan Afzal tried to fix his clothes when he was going out

Actually, when Ayan Afzal was going out, he tried to fix his clothes. During this he forgot to see the boundary line. His foot hit the boundary line. He fell on his face in front. Its video shared by the English Fans Club Barmy-Army. Former England captain Eoin Morgan retweeted the Barmy-Army’s tweet.

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Batting first, UAE won the toss and set a target of 112 runs in front of Netherlands. In reply, Netherlands chased down the target with one ball for the loss of seven wickets. Max scored the highest 23 runs for the Netherlands. Apart from them, Colin scored 17 and captain Edwards played an unbeaten innings of 16 runs. Junaid Siddiqui took three wickets for UAE. Apart from him, four bowlers got one wicket each.