Dhaka (News Desk): In a dramatic turn of events during the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2024-25, West Indian fast bowler Oshane Thomas of Khulna Tigers conceded 15 runs off a single delivery.
Batting first, Khulna Tigers scored a competitive total of 203 runs for the loss of 4 wickets, with William Bosiesto playing a captivating knock of 75 runs off 50 balls. However, during the Kings’ chase, Thomas created an unwanted record.
Thomas bowled the first over of the innings, and on his first delivery, a full-length ball was caught inside the fielding circle. However, the umpire called it a no-ball, and the batter was awarded a free hit. The batter missed the free hit, but on the next delivery, a six was struck, which was also deemed a no-ball, granting the batter another free hit. After that, Thomas bowled two consecutive wide balls. The next no-ball was followed by a boundary, and by the time he completed the over, 15 runs had already been conceded.
Thomas’ over unfolded as: No-ball, dot ball, no-ball, wide, wide, no-ball, and a boundary. Following this series of events, Khulna’s captain, Mahidi Hasan Miraz, decided not to give Thomas another over after conceding four no-balls in one over. Ultimately, Khulna Tigers won the match by 37 runs, as the Kings were dismissed for 166 runs.
