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WATCH: Jonah Handy bowls banana inswinger to knock over the batter in a club cricket match in England

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During a club cricket game between Mildenhall Cricket Club and Hadleigh CC in England,  pacer Jonah Handy delivered a wonderful in-swinging delivery to leave the batter clueless while cleaning him up.

In the game of cricket, Swing bowling is a dying art and only a few pacers across the globe possess this art. There are a few better sights in cricket when a pacer is swinging the ball in the air and making the batter dance to his tunes. While cricket is always said to be a batters’ game, quality swing bowling brings the balance to the competition between the bat and the ball.

England are known for their club cricket and currently, the club season is active there. Recently, a game between the first team of Hadleigh CC and the second team of Mildenhall CC was hosted by the latter at the Mildenhall Cricket Ground.

The visitors emerged victorious in this game by 78 runs. Hadleigh CC posted a total of 246 runs after batting first and then restricted Mildenhall CC to only 166 runs to win the game. However, Mildenhall CC’s pacer Jonah Handy grabbed all the headlines in the end with his superb swing bowling.

Jonah Handy bowls a peach of an in-swinger to leave the batter clueless

For Mildenhall CC, Handy CC came to bowl an over while Hadleigh CC were 59/1 in 11 overs. On the first delivery of the 12th over, Jonah bowled an inswinging delivery from over the stumps angle from wide of the crease.

The Right-handed batter judged the line outside the off stump, covered his wickets and decided to leave the ball. However, the cherry came in a long way swinging and knocking the batter over to leave everyone stunned on the ground.

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The video of the delivery soon went viral on social media, garnering attention from everywhere.

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