Australia all-rounder Marcus Stoinis courted controversy on Sunday when he accused Pakistan pacer Muhammad Hasnain of chucking throughout their seven-wicket loss to the Southern Brave’s Oval Invincible staff in ‘The Hundred’.
Stoinis (37 off 27 balls), who top-scored for the Southern Braves, succumbed to Mohamed Hasnain after top-aging within the fingers of Centurion Will Jack at mid-off.
Disappointing response from Marcus Stoinis after being dismissed by Mohammad Hasnain. What would it not be prefer to play cricket and let the officers do their job? #hundred #Cricket pic.twitter.com/oYOSb12GTr
— Saj Sadiq (@SajSadiqCricket) 14 August 2022
Making his method to the pavilion, Stoinis struck a delicate blow on the 22-year-old, whose motion got here through the Big Bash League (BBL) earlier this yr. Stoinis was seen copying Hasnain’s actions.
Hasnain was discovered responsible of committing an unlawful bowling motion and was suspended from bowling earlier this yr. The Pakistani pacer was reported by umpire Gerard Abood after he bowled in a BBL match between Sydney Thunder and Adelaide Strikers on 2 January.
This is stunning!!!
Hasnain has been dropped and has nothing to do with Stoinis @hundred #hundred https://t.co/vMTw0KC9MG
— azeem rafiq (@azeem rafiq30) 14 August 2022
Hasnain underwent a biomechanics check in late January, with findings from the Lahore University of Management Sciences confirming that his motion violated the ICC’s 15-degree restrict for elbow extension.
The Pakistani pacer has been declared match to bowl once more after remedial work.
Yes, it is poor. A system exists for regulating bowling actions and doesn’t contain publicly questioning your opponent’s integrity. https://t.co/QNKVX3OLR2
— Daniel Brettig (@danbrettig) 14 August 2022
Stoinis shouldn’t be the primary Australian cricketer to name Hasnain’s motion as illegitimate. He was first accused by Sydney Sixers captain Moises Henriques of committing an unlawful act through the BBL. At the time, Henriques shouted “Nice throw, mate” to Hasnain after throwing a bouncer.
“The first game he played and up until the tournament, it looked like there were some question marks there,” Henriques advised reporters on the time.
“I did not have a protractor.
“I believe from my perspective, we already knew it was reported. I really feel a bit constrained when it comes to what umpires can truly do on the cricket area, as a result of they react and Very involved about public opinion.
“I might definitely argue that what he was doing was not within the spirit of the sport.
“And I additionally admit that perhaps I acquired a little bit emotional and annoyed and I used to be a little bit frank with my feedback within the center. But you recognize, I referred to as Spade Spade and that was my opinion.
Hasnain has performed eight ODIs and 18 T20 Internationals since making his debut in Pakistan in 2019.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS