Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews becomes first batter to be timed out in international cricket

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Sri Lanka’s Angelo Mathews has become the first batter to be timed out in international cricket during the Cricket World Cup game against Bangladesh. Mathews wasn’t ready to face his first ball within the stipulated two minutes as the strap of his helmet appeared to be broken and he called for a replacement helmet.

Sri Lanka’s Angelo Mathews, center argues with umpires after he was declared timed out during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup match between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in New Delhi, India, Monday, Nov. 6, 2023. Mathews who wasn’t ready to face his first ball within the stipulated two minutes became the first batter to be timed out in international cricket.

A substitute fielder eventually ran out with a new helmet, but by then it had taken more than three minutes since the previous dismissal and onfield umpires Marais Erasmus and Richard Illingworth told Mathews he was out.

 

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