Handled The Ball Out

Abhijit banare recalls the dismissal of the australian skipper in the historic.

Handled the ball out.

On march 19 2001 steve waugh became only the sixth batsman in test history to be given out handled the ball. The striker is out handled the ball if except in the circumstances of 2 below in the act of playing a ball delivered by the bowler he wilfully strikes the ball with a hand. An incoming batsman is timed. Out handled the ball.

Once the referee decides that the goalie has illegally handled the ball outside the box the whistle blows and play stops. Ways of getting out. There was serious controversy in the 79th minute of arsenal s fa cup win against london rivals chelsea with emiliano martinez appearing to handle the ball outside the box in a strange incident. By coincidence endean was one of the few people to be given out handled the ball in a test match.

Handled the ball gooch was given out handled the ball against australia in 1993 if a batsman is worried the ball will roll back on to the stumps after playing a shot they can knock the ball away with the bat feet or pads. It dictated that either batsman can be given out if they intentionally touch the ball with a hand that is not holding their bat an exception was given if the batsman handled the ball to avoid. Conversely a goalie who is standing completely outside the box may touch a ball that is inside the goal box area without penalty. The referee places the ball at the spot of the infraction.

Rare dismissal in test cricket.