Kieron Pollard walks away to protest the umpire’s decision in CPL 2021

However, Setting a new example of ‘social distancing’ in cricket. All-rounder Kieron Pollard chose to stand far away from the non-striker’s end to challenge. An umpiring choice that went against his group. The occurrence happened amid a match within the Caribbean Premier League. Where Pollard’s Trinbago Knight Riders took on St. Lucia Kings.

Within the 19th over of the innings, Wahab Riaz had bowled a wide ball. Whereas the batsman, Tim Seifert, battled to reach the ball, the line umpire didn’t signal wide. Therefore, Both Seifert and Pollard were also despondent with the call. Whereas the previous did not have any other choice but to acknowledge it, the latter chosen to dissent.

Therefore, In the video that has since gone viral, appears Pollard having an argument with the umpire over the choice, and also after uncertain talks, he chose to walk away in dissent. Hence, The experienced took a walk and stood close to the 30-yard stamp, sometimes recently coming back to a more standard spot.

The Knight Riders, who are the protecting champions, got their CPL 2021 campaign back on track after stammering begins with a commanding 27-run win over St Lucia Kings. Two days back, Knight Riders had misplaced a thrilling chase by five runs against Kings, but there were no slip-ups in this game.

Tim Seifert

To begin with, Kieron Pollard and Tim Seifert had an end-overs rush that lifted Knight Riders to 158 for 7, a soak adds up to on a moderate pitch. At that point the bowlers tied down the Kings players with exactness and also cunning, keeping them to 131 for 7.

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