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easyWho became the first cricketer ever to be given out 'timed out' in international cricket, during the 2023 ODI World Cup?
✓Angelo Mathews
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Answer Explanation
Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews was given timed out against Bangladesh in Delhi during the 2023 ODI World Cup after a helmet strap malfunction delayed him beyond the permitted time to take strike, the first such dismissal in international cricket history.
Angelo Mathews in numbers
| Format | Matches | Runs | Avg | HS | Wkts | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 119 | 8,214 | 44.4 | 200* | 33 | 4/44 |
| ODI | 226 | 5,916 | 40.2 | 139* | 126 | 6/20 |
| T20I | 90 | 1,416 | 27.8 | 81* | 45 | 3/16 |
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