[WATCH VIDEO] Kiwis’ Bowler Colin de Grandhomme’s ‘Knuckle Ball’ Backfires As Ball Slips Away Gifting India 5 Runs

There are many new hacks in bowling that stole the matches for several occasional times. With the entry of yorkers, unexpected knuckleball styles, bowlers are doing their best to leave the best Impressum in bagging enough wickets. And, for these kinds of tricks, the shorter formats of cricket gives enough scope and space.This Knuckleball style is the most modern weapon possessed by the bowlers to create new arsenal in order to trouble the batsmen. Out of Slower ones, off-cutters, leg-cutters, and carrom-balls, knuckleballs is one of the best.

Butter_finger_de_Grandhomme knuckle ball

Coming to the on-ground applications, these maneuvers are tough to put in practice and require a certain period of learning. If not near perfection these deliveries can create some horrible results for bowlers and this one is definitely one of them. In India vs New Zealand first T20I at Delhi’s Feroz Shah Kotla, Colin de Grandhomme had such a moment out in the middle.

In order to lay a barrier in between the hit streak of Dhawan and Rohit, Kiwis bowler Grandhomme in the ninth over de Grandhomme tried to bowl a knuckleball. The ball just was just way too high for anyone, it went above batsman, wicketkeeper straight to the boundary rope.

grandhomme oops moment ball slipped away from hands

However, the ball was declared as a no-ball but right after the free hit de Grandhomme made the same mistake. This time around, however, it was just above the waist and was declared as another no-ball, giving away from valuable runs to the Team India.

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