Tye denies Vince of a century in BBL knockout, netizens enraged at 'unsporting' spirit

As Sydney Sixers rejoiced on Saturday after becoming first team to seal a spot in BBL final, fans were left enrd as James Vince was denied a well-deserving century by Andrew Tye. Vince, who led Sixers' tremendous run-chase, was denied his century by Tye, who bowled a wide ball to end match without giving batsman any chance to gun for 100-run mark. As Sixers' needed one run with three overs to spare, Vince who was on 98, aimed at 100-run target but bowler h or plans. 

Tye denies Vince a century

Tye ran in only to end up bowling an awkwardly shortish wide ball to hand Sixers' ir finale berth while leaving Vince hanging on 98*. moment has enrd netizens as several questioned Tye's 'unsporting' attitude on field and highlighted Spirit of Game. Former England skipper Michael Vaughan also criticized tye for bowling a wide ball and implied that bowler intentionally bowled a wide to deny Vince of his century. While an aghast Vince shook hands with opposition players who patted him for his terrific kck, Tye walked up to Vince to appreciate his innings. 

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Here's how netizens reacted: 

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Speaking of Tye's actions, Vince said, "Only he will kw (if it was deliberate). But we should have been home in previous over, but just happy to be finishing unbeaten. It will be amazing to be at SCG, it's an amazing prospect after being on ro for so long. Great turnabout, nice to see so many travelling to support us, looking forward to Saturday for final."

Perth Scorchers lost ir finale place on Saturday as y failed to make an impact against Sydney Sixers. Batting first, Scorchers lost early wickets until Josh Inglis to baton to carry his team to a respectable total. Inglis scored an unbeaten 69 whereas skipper Turner pitched in from or end scoring 33 off 22. Chasing a total of 168, Sixers never seemed to be out of line as Josh Philippe got his team off to a flyer scoring 48 runs off 28 deliveries. It was n Vince show, as he smashed 14 fours and a maximum to reach 98 before being left stranded. Sixers will face winner between Sydney Thunder and Brisbane Heat in BBL 10 finale next week. 

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