“You Are Trying To Steal”: Ravi Shastri’s Strong Take On Deepti Sharma-Charlie Dean Run Out Controversy | Cricket News
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Deepti Sharma's run out of Charlie Dean at the non-striker's end grabbed headlines.© AFPDeepti Sharma's run out of Charlie Dean at the non-striker's end, while the England batter was backing up during an ODI on September 25, grabbed the world cricket's attention. While the ICC has now made it legal to run out batters who back up too far, several former players questioned Deepti's act and said that it was against the spirit of the game. Now, former India coach Ravi Shastri has spoken in support of Deepti. In an interview with Fox Sports, Shastri said that if the batter is backing up too far then 'it is cheating'."My thoughts are very clear. It's a law. A batsman has no business to be wandering out of his crease before the ball is bowled. And the law in cricket says that if you are ...