Pune (Maharashtra), Jan. 5 -- : After suffering a 16-run loss against Sri Lanka, India skipper Hardik Pandya said they know that bowling no-ball in any format is a crime and it is not about blaming Arshdeep Singh who bowled 5 no-balls in the innings.
Axar Patel's blistering 65 of 31 balls and Suryakumar Yadav's 51 of 36 balls went in vain as India lost to Sri Lanka by 16 runs in a high-scoring match at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium here on Thursday.
India conceded seven no-balls and gave away plenty of runs through free hits. Arshdeep overstepped three times in a row in the second over of the innings, becoming the first Indian bowler to bowl a hat-trick of no-balls in T20Is. The umpire ruled the seamer's final ball of the ov...