“As A Bowler, You Dream Of Pulling This Off”: Ben Wheeler’s Cheeky Run Out Of Batter In Plunket Shield Match. Watch

Ben Wheeler was in good kind throughout Central Stags’ latest win towards Wellington within the ongoing Plunket Protect, pulling off a unprecedented run out dismissal to ship Nick Greenwood again to the pavilion. Aiming to stage a turnaround after seeing their first innings rating of 238 overtaken by Central Stags’ 358, Wellington had a poor begin and misplaced opener Jakob Bhula for a golden duck. In the meantime, his opening accomplice Luke Georgeson may solely add 28 runs to the scoreboard. The icing on the cake got here within the twenty third over, when Wheeler bowled a full supply on the center stump line and Greenwood defended it again to him.

Such was the model on the shot that the batter took a couple of seconds to remain within the pose. However the pacer was having none of it. Seeing Greenwood out of the crease, a cheeky Wheeler aimed on the stumps and linked efficiently.

The leg umpire did not even should suppose twice and the batter was instantly despatched packing again to the dressing room.

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The spotlight was shared by Blackcaps on social media and it was captioned as, “As a bowler, you dream of pulling this off… Ben Wheeler simply did it!”

Right here is the video:

As a bowler, you dream of pulling this off…

Ben Wheeler simply did it!

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Greenwood departed after enjoying a knock of 26 runs off 63 deliveries. Wellington ended up posting 250 runs and setting a goal of 131 runs, which Central Stags crossed in 44.1 overs.