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  Why was Ravindra Jadeja given out against Rajasthan Royals despite the ball not hitting the stumps?

  Cricket | May 12, 2024 19:38 IST

  Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was given out obstructing the field after Sanju Samson's bullet throw hit him while he was completing his run. Chennai Super Kings won the clash against Rajasthan Royals but Jadeja's wicket created some confusion as the all-rounder too was livid.

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  What is obstructing the field in cricket? Why was Mushfiqur Rahim given out in an unusual way?

  Cricket | December 06, 2023 13:34 IST

  Mushfiqur Rahim became the 11th batter to be given out handling the ball in international cricket and the first from Bangladesh. 'Handling the ball' mode of dismissal was integrated in 'obstructing the field' in 2017 and hence, Rahim has been given out in the latter way.

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  IPL6: Amit Mishra escapes from being given out for obstructing field

  Cricket | April 13, 2013 11:06 IST

  New Delhi, April 13: In the pulsating closing moments of their Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Delhi Daredevils seriously thought Amit Mishra should have been given out for obstructing the field while