NEW DELHI: In a heartwarming gesture, Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman was seen offering a serving to hand to the groundsmen on the R Premadasa Stadium after rain stopped play in Colombo.
Zaman was seen pulling the covers on the sector alongside the bottom workers after a heavy downpour halted the marquee India-Pakistan sport.
Whereas the opposite India and Pakistan gamers together with the umpires had been transferring off the sector, Zaman, earlier than leaving, did his half to guard the bottom.
Zaman was seen pulling the covers on the sector alongside the bottom workers after a heavy downpour halted the marquee India-Pakistan sport.
Whereas the opposite India and Pakistan gamers together with the umpires had been transferring off the sector, Zaman, earlier than leaving, did his half to guard the bottom.
India had been 147 for two in 24.1 overs on the rain break after being invited to bat first within the Tremendous 4s contest.
Virat Kohli, on 8, and returning KL Rahul, on 17, had been on the crease when rain pressured gamers off the sector and the showers quickly bought heavy.
Skipper Rohit Sharma, who hit 56, and Shubman Gill, who made 58, placed on 121 runs for the opening wicket earlier than leg-spinner Shadab Khan and left-arm fast Shaheen Shah Afridi despatched them again.
Organisers have slipped in a last-minute reserve day for the match — the one sport to get the benefit within the Tremendous Fours — after the earlier group assembly between the 2 groups was washed out as a consequence of rain in Pallekele.
(With inputs from AFP)
