Alzari Joseph and Shimron Hetmyer
In the Caribbean Premier League 2024, a match was played between St Lucia Kings and Guyana Amazon Warriors. In this match, St Lucia Kings fast bowler Alzari Joseph lost his temper. This matter is of the last ball of the 9th over of this match. When the Guyana team was moving towards a big win. Joseph bowled the ball to Shimron Hetmyer, Hetmyer defended this ball and the ball went towards Joseph. Joseph caught the ball in his hands and threw the ball towards the stumps. While Hetmyer was in the crease. After this, Joseph glared at Hetmyer.
what was the whole matter
Hetmyer did not react to Joseph’s actions. Instead, he thought it right to respond with his batting. On the next ball, Hetmyer hit a huge six at midwicket, at that time Guyana needed only nine runs from 67 balls to win. This incident between Joseph and Hetmyer has gone viral on social media. Such incidents are usually seen between players. This CPL match was won by the Guyana Amazon Warriors team. Talking about this match played between the two teams, St Lucia Kings were bowled out for just 100 runs after Guyana Amazon Warriors decided to bowl first at Gros Islet. In response, Guyana achieved the target in 10 overs with six wickets remaining.
Faf du Plessis was very disappointed with the defeat
Saint Lucia Kings captain Faf du Plessis expressed his disappointment over the result. Speaking after the match, he said that it is extremely disappointing. What we did wrong there was batting first on a pitch that was sticky. Just assessing the conditions and playing the right way. When you lose wickets like that consistently, they did well to stop us. There are areas where you can improve but for me, it is all about assessing the conditions.
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