A hilarious video went viral on social media, displaying a fielding goof-up by a participant throughout a cricket match. The video was from the European Cricket League match between Independent Cricket Club and Donaustadt. Opting to bat first, Donaustad posted 147/4 in 10 overs. Later, they restricted the Independent CC at 133/5 and claimed victory by 14 runs. However, a hilarious fielding error by a Donaustad fielder, which gifted a boundary to the rivals, turned the spotlight of the match.

The incident befell within the first over of the Independent’s chase after a bowler threw a large ball, which went between the legs of the wicketkeeper however a fielder confirmed his greatest effort and stopped it simply earlier than the boundary line. “Craziest bit of cricket,” mentioned the commetator.

Fielding heroics meets comedy gold!#EuropeanCricket #StrongerTogether #ECL24 pic.twitter.com/uXAv6Lu5F2

— European Cricket (@EuropeanCricket) March 16, 2024

In the method, he even went throughout the commercial boards, which have been positioned outdoors the boundary. However, all his efforts went in useless because the second as he obtained up and picked up the ball, he collided with the wicketkeeper. Resulting which, the ball fell down from the fielder’s fingers and went throughout the boundary line.

Talking about cricket, the seventeenth version of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will kick-start from March 22 with Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore going through one another within the opening match.

According to a report within the Times of India, just a few BCCI officers are within the UAE to discover the potential of shifting the second half of the IPL to the Gulf nation.

The choice might be taken because the dates of the General Elections would possibly conflict with the second half of the IPL. The Election Commission is predicted to announce the date of the elections on Saturday, March 16.

“The Election Commission of India will announce the election schedule on Saturday at 3 pm. After that, the BCCI will decide whether should be moved to Dubai. Currently, a few top BCCI officials are in Dubai to explore the possibility of organizing the second half of the IPL in Dubai,” TOI quoted a BCCI official as saying.