Fan caught a catch with one handImage Credit Source: Cricket Australia
Be it international cricket or domestic cricket or franchise tournament, often amazing catch. Many times the fielders take a catch by diving with one hand. But as the catch was seen in the first T20 match between Australia and South Africa, hardly anyone would have caught. The special thing is that this catch was not caught by any player of both the teams, but a common fan who came to watch the match, when he had beer in one hand and he caught the ball with the other hand.
The 3 -match T20 series started between Australia and South Africa from Sunday 10 August. In the first match of the series in Darwin, Australia batted first and scored a strong score of 178 runs. In this match for Australia, explosive batsman Tim David played a bang innings, including several sixes. However, during this time, the players of South Africa also left their catch twice, which was taken advantage of by the Australian batsman.
Beer can in one hand, catch from the other
Now South African players failed to catch the catch, but a fan definitely caught the ball on Tim David’s shot. All this happened when Corbin Bosch was bowling in the 13th over. On the fourth ball of Bosch’s over, Tim David played the bridge shot and the ball reached out directly outside the midwicket boundary. Australia got 6 runs but a fan of a fan became more hit than this six. A fan sitting in the first line just outside the boundary caught a catch with his left hand without any effort.
This catch was special because this fan was holding 2 cans of beer in the right hand and caught them and caught them with only one hand. As soon as this audience caught this catch, all the other viewers around it were shocked and started clapping for it. Many people also shook hands with him. At the same time, commentators could not believe their eyes after seeing this.
David returns Australia
However, Tim David was not out of this catch and he attacked the South African bowlers. In this match, Australia had lost 6 wickets including Mitchell Marsh, Travis Head, Glenn Maxwell for only 7.4 overs, while the runs were also 75. But at such a time, David took the front and took advantage of life and gave 83 runs in just 52 balls. His innings included 8 hahakari sixes, one of which fell 109 meters away, while one was placed on the roof of the stadium. Apart from this, he also hit 4 fours. Apart from David, Cameron Green scored 35 runs in just 13 balls.
