Indian pacer Deepak Chahar ran out Zimbabwe opener, Innocent Kaia, at the bowler's end but held back the appeal and let the batter go with just a warning.
[#INDvZIM] [pic.twitter.com/yK2cSpLpsl] [August 22, 2022] India has already taken a 2-0 lead in the series. Gill led the way with a 97-ball 130, his maiden ODI hundred, while Ishan Kishan contributed with his second ODI fifty. He clipped the bails off and gave a warning to Kaia but didn’t appeal. The incident occurred just as Zimbabwe’s innings was set to get underway.
Coming in to bowl the very first delivery, Chahar casually dislodged the bails when Innocent Kaia was well out of his crease.
Coming in to bowl the very first delivery, he casually knocked over the bails when Innocent Kaia was well out of his crease. The young batters shared a 140-run stand after India didn't have the most fluent of starts, which saw them struggling to 63 for one in 15 overs. The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in March of this year made a number of revisions to the existing rules of play.
India vs Zimbabwe: In a moment that will be contender for the Spirit of Cricket award, Deepak Chahar allowed Zimbabwe batter Innocent Kaia a huge let off ...
[Deepak Chahar](/topic/deepak-chahar)allowed Zimbabwe opening batter [Innocent Kaia](/topic/innocent-kaia)a massive let off during the third and final ODI of the ongoing series at the Harare Cricket Ground on Monday (August 22). India are looking to complete a series whitewash. Deepak Chahar runs out Innocent Kaia at non striker's end, doesn't appeal - watch
Deepak Chahar has become the latest contributor to the Mankad debate by choosing to warn the batsman instead of claiming a wicket on the first attempt.
[August 22, 2022] Beta beta hota hi! Baap baap hot hi! Previous incidents across the globe have seen much controversy being made about Mankading incidents. Kaia had left his crease before the ball had left the bowler's arm, thus making him susceptible to a run-out popularly known as 'Mankad' and provided for in the game's laws. The incident occurred during the very first over of the third ODI against Zimbabwe and has led to the internet lauding his sportsmanship.
Team India pacer Deepak Chahar has been in good nick in the ongoing ODI series against Zimbabwe so far. He provided India a flying start in the third ODI on ...
Meanwhile, Zimbabwe needs 197 runs in thirty overs to win the final ODI match. Earlier in the match, Shubman Gill slammed a brilliant century to power India to 289 runs. However, the ball went on to hit the pads and was Kaia out lbw for 6 runs. In the third ODI, The incident took place in the second innings when Deepak Chahar ran in to bowl the first delivery of Zimbabwe’s chase. [India](http://bcci.tv) a flying start in the third ODI on Monday, August 22 at the Harare Sports Club.
Deepak Chahar attempts running out non-striker Innocent Kaia during the third ODI of the ongoing series between Zimbabwe and India.
However, the top-order woes continue for the African side as the opening stand lasted for only 15 balls, scoring seven runs, as Kaia was dismissed by Chahar for six runs off nine balls. Zimbabwe’s chase began with Takudzwanashe Kaitano on strike and Deepak Chahar with the ball. Meanwhile, in the third ODI, India won the toss and elected to bat first.
Chahar though did not appeal for Kaia's wicket and the umpire signalled a dead ball. Chahar showed magnanimity and meant it as a warning for the Zimbabwean ...
"I just couldn't do it without a warning, and as a youngster the spirit of the game meant a lot to me. And because of the gesture and the way it was appreciated, that'll be a memory that will always be with me." Like us on [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.robo.ndtv.cricket&hl=en)or [iOS](https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/ndtv-cricket/id418320331?mt=8). Chahar ran in and before delivering the ball he removed the bails with Kaia way out of his crease. The Indian spinner though held his ground and also found support from several quarters. While the dismissal is allowed in the cricketing rule book, many consider this mode of dismissal to be against the 'spirit of the game'. [ICC T20 Worldcup 2022](https://sports.ndtv.com/t20-world-cup-2022)and [CWG 2022](https://sports.ndtv.com/commonwealth-games-2022)check out the [Schedule](https://sports.ndtv.com/t20-world-cup-2022/schedules-fixtures), [Live Score](https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/live-scores)and [Medals Tally](https://sports.ndtv.com/commonwealth-games-2022/medals-tally). Chahar showed magnanimity and meant it as a warning for the Zimbabwean who was trying to take unfair advantage by backing up too far. [Courtney Walsh](https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/players/434-courtney-walsh-playerprofile) refused to 'Mankad' Pakistan's Saleem Jaffer and it eventually cost his team the game. [Jos Buttler](https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/players/1367-jos-buttler-playerprofile) in the IPL led to a lot of controversy with several former cricketers slamming Ashwin for this. Chahar though did not appeal for Kaia's wicket and the umpire signalled a dead ball. [Deepak Chahar](https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/players/60022-deepak-lokandersingh-chahar-playerprofile) took a leaf out of [Ravichandran Ashwin](https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/players/1109-ravichandran-ashwin-playerprofile)'s book on Monday as he 'Mankaded' Zimbabwe opening batter Innocent Kaia at the non-striker's end on the very first delivery of the home side's chase in the 3rd ODI at Harare.