VIDEO: Shimron Hetmeyer Shows 'Spirit Of The Game', Walks After Being Given 'Not Out'
Two-time T20 World Cup champions West Indies team is playing its last match of T20 World Cup 2021 against Australia in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, 6th November. During this match.
Hetmeyer was out on Josh Hazlewood's delivery but before the umpire could signal him out, he started walking towards the pavillion. Witnessing this spirited act of Hetmeyer, social media is all praised for the West Indian batter. The video of the same has been shared by the ICC on its Instagram account and is being adored by all.
This incident took place on the fifth ball of the 13th over of West Indies' innings when Hazlewood attacked with a bouncer and the ball took the edge of Hetmeyer's bat and went to the wicketkeeper, Matthew Wade. Before the umpire could answer the Kangaroo's appeals. Hetmeyer started walking towards the pavilion.
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Seeing Hetmyer going towards the pavilion, the umpire also declared him out. It was evident that if Hetmeyer hadn't started walking, the umpire wouldn't have given him out. Australia would have to resort to using their review, but this act by Hetmeyer simply won everyone's hearts.