Bangladesh’s renowned left-arm fast bowler, Mustafizur Rahman, found himself in a peculiar situation during an ODI match against West Indies in 2021. In a rare occurrence, Mustafizur bowled only five balls in an over due to a mistake by the field umpire. This unexpected turn of events added a unique chapter to his cricketing career.

2. Naveen Ul Haq

Afghanistan’s pace sensation, Naveen Ul Haq, joined the list of bowlers who bowled a five-ball over during a T20 World Cup 2022 match against Australia. A miscalculation by the field umpire led to Naveen inadvertently completing his over in just five deliveries, leaving both teams and fans surprised by the unusual occurrence.

1. Lasith Malinga

The legendary Sri Lankan fast bowler, Lasith Malinga, created a stir in the cricketing world when he bowled only five balls in an over during an ODI match between India and Sri Lanka in 2012. This unforgettable moment not only showcased Malinga’s skill but also highlighted the impact a single ball can have on the outcome of a match.

These instances serve as reminders that in cricket, as in life, anything can happen, and it is these unexpected moments that make the sport so captivating.

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