Finn Allen Catch Controversy: The match is being played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants on 9th April. In this match, Lucknow won the toss and decided to bowl. KKR, who came to bat first, did not get a good start. Opener Finn Allen could not impress much and was out after giving a bad start to KKR. However, his catch became the cause of controversy. The video of Allen’s catch is going viral on social media, on which a new debate has started.
Finn Allen’s catch in controversy
Finn Allen’s catch has become a major cause of controversy. Allen tried to play a big shot on the fourth ball of the second over against Prince Yadav. However, there was no proper contact between the bat and the ball. The ball went in the air in the direction of third man. During this, Digvesh Rathi who was fielding caught the ball. Although one of his feet was very close to the boundary rope.
From another angle of the camera, it seemed that one of Rathi’s feet had touched the boundary. But after some time the umpire declared his catch correct and Allen had to return to the pavilion. However, it can be seen in the video that when Rathi was taking the catch, the advertisement curtain on the boundary rope was also seen shaking slightly. After which the controversy increased on social media.
KKR scored 181 runs
Batting first, KKR scored 181 runs in 20 overs at the loss of 4 wickets in this match. Angkrish Raghunvanshi scored the most runs for KKR. He played an innings of 45 runs in 33 balls. Apart from this, Rovman Powell scored unbeaten 39 runs in 24 balls, while Cameron Green played an inning of 32 runs in 24 balls. Opener Finn Allen scored 9 runs in 8 balls and Ajinkya Rahane scored 41 runs in 24 balls. Apart from this, 4 runs came from the bat of Rinku Singh in 7 balls.
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