India vs Pakistan Super 4: Ravindra Jadeja hits Pakistani batter Salman Ali Agha on the Face 

In a dramatic turn of events during the Super 4 Clash between India and Pakistan, Pakistani batsman Salman Ali Agha found himself in the line of fire as he faced a fiery delivery from Indian spinner Ravindra Jadeja. The match, which had already seen India post a formidable total of 356 for the loss of just 2 wickets, took a serious turn when Salman Agha was struck in the face by Jadeja’s delivery.

India’s Dominance 

India’s innings had been a show of sheer dominance, with Virat Kohli and KL Rahul both scoring centuries on the reserve day of the game. Chasing a daunting target of 357, Pakistan’s batting unit was under immense pressure from the start. 

Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah struck early in the game, dismissing Pakistani opener Imam ul Haq for just 9 runs. The Pakistani batting order never truly recovered as Shardul Thakur, Hardik Pandya, and Kuldeep Yadav each claimed a wicket. In a strategic move, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma introduced Ravindra Jadeja into the attack during the 21st over. Facing Jadeja’s delivery were Pakistani batters Iftikhar Ahmed and Salman Ali Agha. 

The Dramatic Incident 

On the final ball of the over, Jadeja’s delivery took an unexpected turn. Salman Ali Agha, wearing a cap, attempted a paddle sweep, but the ball found the top edge and struck him squarely on the cheek, causing a significant injury. Blood began to trickle from his face, creating a tense moment in the stadium. 

Indian batter KL Rahul showed sportsmanship by checking on Agha’s condition immediately. The Pakistani team physio rushed onto the field to provide essential medical attention. The entire stadium held its breath, hoping that the injury was not serious. Agha received prompt first aid, including necessary patching up. 

Despite the unfortunate injury, Salman Ali Agha displayed remarkable resilience. After receiving medical treatment, he bravely donned his helmet and continued to bat. While there was some swelling unde

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