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If you are going to do it, do it to England: Ellyse Perry takes a dig at England following Deepti Sharma row

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Australia all-rounder Ellyse Perry has taken a dig at England following the controversial run-out of Charlotte Dean by Deepti Sharma. In the third and remaining match of the Women’s ODI collection, Dean was controversially run out by Deepti Sharma on the non-striker’s finish when England wanted 17 runs to win with loads of overs in hand.

If you are going to do it, do it to England: Ellyse Perry on Deepti Sharma row (AP)

HIGHLIGHTSEllyse Perry says if you are going to do it, do it to England following Deepti Sharma rowEllyse Perry mentioned she does not agree with the general gist of the controversial run-outDeepti Sharma controversially ran-out Charlie Dean within the Lord’s ODI

Australia all-rounder Ellyse Perry has taken a dig at England following the controversial run-out of Charlotte Dean by Deepti Sharma. In the third and remaining match of the Women’s ODI collection, Dean was controversially run out by Deepti Sharma on the non-striker’s finish when England wanted 17 runs to win with loads of overs in hand.

While talking to the Grade Cricketer Podcast, Perry mentioned she did not agree with the run-out but when it needed to be accomplished, then it ought to be accomplished to England.

“I think the overall gist is no good, don’t do it, but if you’re going to do it, do it to England,” Perry mentioned on The Grade Cricketer Podcast.

In the forty fourth over, Deepti discovered Dean leaving the crease earlier than she launched the ball and thus ran out her to assist India beat England by 16 runs and full a 3-0 clear sweep over the hosts for the primary time in England’s yard. The victory gave veteran quick bowler Jhulan Goswami an ideal farewell at Lord’s on September 24.

After returning to India, Deepti advised reporters that it was a deliberate run-out since Dean was strolling out of the crease many times.

“It was our plan because she was doing it repeatedly. We had also warned her. So, according to the guidelines of the rules we did it,” mentioned Deepti.

Meanwhile, Dean took to social media and mentioned she would simply keep in her crease to any extent further.

“An interesting end to the summer. What an honour it is to play at lords in England colours. I guess I’ll just stay in my crease from now on,” Dean posted on Instagram.

The mode of dismissal has as soon as once more left the viewers divided, with some lauding Deepti for going by the legislation and a few criticising the Indian for not respecting the ‘Spirit of Cricket’.

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