WATCH | Black Caps batter out in bizarre fashion against England | Sport

New Zealand’s Henry Nicholls bats throughout day one of many second Test towards the West Indies at Basin Reserve in Wellington on 11 December 2020.
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Cricket has had its justifiable share of unusual dismissals through the years, however the newest includes New Zealand batsman Henry Nicholls throughout the third Test towards England on Thursday.
If you look it up within the scorecard, you may see: Henry Nicholls c Alex Lees b Jack Leach 19, so nothing unusual there, proper?
But how the ball reached Lees makes this dismissal weird, and Daryl Mitchell, Nicholls’s batting accomplice, performs a major position.
WATCH because it all unfolds under:
An unlucky dismissal? Yes. But wholly inside the Laws.Law 33.2.2.3 states it is going to be out if a fielder catches the ball after it has touched the wicket, an umpire, one other fielder, a runner or the opposite batter.Read the Law: https://t.co/cCBoJd6xOSpic.twitter.com/eKiAWrbZiI
— Marylebone Cricket Club (@MCCOfficial) June 23, 2022
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