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Shaheen Afridi's BBL Debut Becomes Nightmare Due to Dangerous Bowling: 'Afridi Shown His Place'
Shaheen Afridi conceded 43 runs with three no-balls and wides before being suspended for bowling two dangerous full tosses in the 18th over of his BBL debut.
- Shaheen Shah Afridi, making his BBL debut on December 15, 2025, was removed mid-over for dangerous bowling in Geelong after two waist-high full tosses to Tim Seifert and Oliver Peake.
- According to MCC law 41.7, match umpires must call and signal No ball, caution the bowler as a first and final warning, and inform scorers, the other umpire, and the captain of the fielding side.
- Afridi finished with 0-43 from 2.4 overs, including three no-balls and two wides, and took no wickets.
- Heat captain Nathan McSweeney completed the over after Afridi was told he could no longer bowl and sported a wry grin, while Melbourne Renegades won by 14 runs with Tim Seifert scoring 102.
- Fans on social media reacted strongly after match umpires judged Shaheen Shah Afridi's deliveries dangerous under MCC law 41.7, signaling No ball and cautioning the bowler.
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Shaheen Afridi has nightmare BBL debut, not allowed to bowl after two waist-high deliveries. Find out what rules say
The incident happened during the 18th over with Afridi first bowling a no ball to Tim Seifert and then bowled another beamer to his strike partner Oliver Peake in the same over.
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Shaheen's debut didn't go well for him as he conceded 43 runs in just 2.4 over and umpires had to remove him from the attack for bowling two waist-high no balls in one-over. It was a disappointing game for the star pacer. 🏏 Shaheen Shah Afridi Removed From Attack By Umpires After Star Pakistan Seamer Bowls Two Waist-High No Balls in One Over in His BBL 2025-26 Debut Match (Watch Video).
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