Who Made The Stumps Feel This Big?: Sachin Tendulkar's Epic Roast Of Bucknor's LBWs Breaks Internet

In the career span of over two decades, Sachin Tendulkar played a plethora of memorable innings but also got dismissed in some peculiar ways. Since the DRS was introduced when he was in the twilight of his career, the umpire's call used to be the final call in his time. Thus, many times he was subjected to a wrong decision by the on-field official. Ostensibly highlighting the same, the legendary Indian batter has made a sensational post, asking fans to guess the name of the umpire, who made stumps feel as big as a tree.Sachin Tendulkar Leaves a Query For The Fans To AnswerHaving been at the wrong end of an LBW quite a few times, Sachin Tendulkar has made a social media post out of nowhere, seemingly reflecting on the same, and putting the umpire who got it wrong under the focal point. The Master Blaster has posted a picture of himself, shadow batting in front of the huge trunks of three trees. Labelling the boles as stumps, Tendulkar asks, "Which umpire made the stumps feel this big?"Can you guess which umpire made the stumps feel this big? 🤔 pic.twitter.com/oa1iPvVza1— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) November 16, 2024 Also Read | Team India Captain Rohit Sharma Ruled Out Of 1st IND vs AUS Test: ReportFans Speculate It Was Steve BucknorThe avid followers did not hold back from writing the former umpire Steve Bucknor's name. The retired official wrongly adjudged Sachin Tendulkar lbw on a number of occasions, the most popular case of the same emanated at the Gabba in 2003, when Jason Gillespie's delivery was nowhere close to stumps, yet the Jamaican raised his finger.Fans recalled the episode and flooded the comment section of Sachin Tendulkar, unanimously citing Steve Bucknor as the answer to his query.Who else but .... pic.twitter.com/GiowNvwQu4— ηᎥ†Ꭵղ (@nkk_123) November 16, 2024 The GOD of Cricket is in the Roasting Mood today!😂 pic.twitter.com/NxueoQ0jkp— CricTalkxRaj (@CricTalk29) November 16, 2024 Steve Bucknor 2003. What Tony Grieg called ‘a dreadful decision’.. @sachin_rt had to battle both bowlers and umpires like Bucknor in his career pic.twitter.com/BOPh1OFv42— Aadit Kapadia (@ask0704) November 16, 2024 Undoubtedly Steve Bucknor!!— Pramod Kumar Singh (@SinghPramod2784) November 16, 2024 This is exactly how the Steve Bucknor would be thinking about the stumps while giving you out LBW.— Priya Tripathi (@HaanJiPriya) November 16, 2024 One another instance that left cricket fans startled by the umpire's decision was when Sachin Tendulkar ducked a short-pitched ball bowled by Glenn McGrath during the 1999-2000 India vs Australia series, but it did not bounce as he would have anticipated, hitting his left arm. As Tendulkar was standing just in front of the wickets, a huge appeal ensued and it was given out by the umpire Daryl Harper. Hence, umpire Harper could also be behind the wondering shared by Tendulkar.Daryl Harper pic.twitter.com/Gdm4jEUu72— పవన్ కుమార్ 🇺🇲 🇮🇳 (@Devil007Red) November 16, 2024 Also Read | Ex-AUS Captain Questions Gautam Gambhir's Ability To Coach Team IndiaAfter gracing the game for 24 years, Sachin Tendulkar retired with copious records. Scoring over 33000 runs and registering 100 international centuries are the most striking of the many. However, one could only contemplate, how more astonishing figures he would have amassed had he not been given out wrongly on so many occasions. Nevertheless, Sachin Tendulkar's legacy is cemented and he will forever hold the stature of a great.

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Who Made The Stumps Feel This Big?: Sachin Tendulkar's Epic Roast Of Bucknor's LBWs Breaks Internet

Legendary Indian batter, Sachin Tendulkar, has made a cryptic post, asking fans to guess the name of the umpire, who made a stump feel as big as a tree.

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