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Cricket is a funny game and is one where innovation always have a big impact, they say . The game of cricket, nowadays, is evolving with time and has seen innovations, from rules to the style of shot-selection. And the same was on display during a recent local match.
In a video going viral on social media, a kid was seen playing a unique shot as he took the strike. The young kid dived forwards to hit a shot before the ball landed on the pitch, which fans called to be similar to sweep shot.
Watch the video here:
Seeing this video which has garnered more than 120K views so far, got mixed reactions from fans. While some hailed the shot striking ability to the kid, a few called this a variant of sweep shot.
Check out the reactions here:
Talking about cricket, India and Australia will lock horns for the ultimate trophy at the World Test Championship, which starts from June 7 at the Oval. While India will make their second appearance at the WTC Final, after losing to New Zealand at the Lords in 2021 by eight wickets; Australia will make their maiden appearance after securing the first place in the points table.
Apart from WTC Final, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan are playing three-match ODI series with the series levelled at 1-1 with a match to go. The third and final ODI will take place on June 7 at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium in Hambantota in Sri Lanka.
