Rohit Sharma's wicket stirs controversy; fans and wife not happy with decision; see video
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Indian opener Rohit Sharma’s wicket against West Indies stirred controversy as fans think that he was not out. Rohit Sharma was given out after West Indies decided to take the review for caught behind. In the replay, it was not clear whether he has knicked the ball or not but the third umpire gave out over benefit of the doubt.
The reaction of Rohit Sharma’s wife Ritika Sajdeh's reaction is going viral on social media as she did not believe what just happened. Sharma’s wife was seen nodding her head in dismay after Rohit was given out by the third umpire.
Disappointed @ImRo45 & his wife @ritssajdeh after #RohitSharma was given out..
— Rohit Sharma Fan Club (@IamRs45Fc) June 27, 2019
Hard Luck Champ Rohit😪#INDvsWI #RohitSharma pic.twitter.com/sAWsLORS7p
Rohit Sharma was looking good as he had hit a four and a six in his 23 runs short innings. Sharma scored 18 runs before he was declared out by the third umpire. The only happy person on the ground was West Indies captain Jason Holder and bowler Kemar Roach.
Indian skipper Virat Kohli decided to bat first after winning the toss. After losing Rohit Sharma early in the game, KL Rahul and Virat Kohli made a good partnership. KL Rahul fell short of just 2 runs from another World Cup half-century. Rahul was dismissed for 48 runs by Jason Holder.
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First published: 27 June 2019, 20:43 IST