Mitchell Starc’s yorker injures Shamar Joseph’s toe. | (Credit: Twitter)
West Indies rookie tempo bowler Shamar Joseph copped a painful blow on his toe as Mitchell Starc’s searing yorker hit him flush on day 3 of the 2nd Take a look at towards Australia in Brisbane. The help employees from the visiting camp needed to arrive on the pitch to assist Joseph off the sphere as he was unable to stroll.
The incident occurred within the 73rd over of the innings as Joseph was on strike and Starc was steaming in to take West Indies’ last wicket. He despatched in a searing yorker that hit the left-hander on the toe and the umpire gave him out after the 33-year-old appealed. It later emerged that Starc had overstepped, however Joseph wasn’t unable to proceed and walked off, leaving Australia to chase 216 for victory.
Joseph additionally earn applause from the group in Brisbane as he was strolling off the sphere.