Hemulal Yadav
Encyclopedia
Hemulal Yadav is an India
n cricketer
who played first-class cricket
for Tripura
. His rather dubious claim to fame is that he is the only batsman in the history of first-class cricket
to be given out timed out
. He was dismissed in this rare and bizarre fashion on December 20, 1997 in a Ranji Trophy
match between Orissa
and Tripura
at Cuttack
.
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n cricketer
Cricketer
A cricketer is a person who plays the sport of cricket. Official and long-established cricket publications prefer the traditional word "cricketer" over the rarely used term "cricket player"....
who played first-class cricket
First-class cricket
First-class cricket is a class of cricket that consists of matches of three or more days' scheduled duration, that are between two sides of eleven players and are officially adjudged first-class by virtue of the standard of the competing teams...
for Tripura
Tripura cricket team
The Tripura cricket team is a domestic cricket team based in the Indian state of Tripura. It is in the Plate Group of the Ranji Trophy.-2009 squad:*Vineet Jain*Ritesh Jaiswal*Subal Chowdhury*Chetan Sachdev*Timir Chanda*+Rasudeb Dutta*Sandip Banerjee...
. His rather dubious claim to fame is that he is the only batsman in the history of first-class cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
to be given out timed out
Timed out
Timed out is a method of dismissal in the sport of cricket. It occurs when an incoming batsman is not ready to play within three minutes of the previous batsman being out...
. He was dismissed in this rare and bizarre fashion on December 20, 1997 in a Ranji Trophy
Ranji Trophy
The Ranji Trophy is a domestic first-class cricket championship played in India between different city and state sides, equivalent to the County Championship in England and the Sheffield Shield in Australia...
match between Orissa
Orissa cricket team
The Orissa cricket team is a domestic cricket team based in the Indian state of Orissa. It is in the elite group of the Ranji Trophy.Its Home ground is Barabati stadium at Cuttack, Orissa, India.The Orissa Cricket team is selected by the Orissa Cricket Association .-References:**...
and Tripura
Tripura cricket team
The Tripura cricket team is a domestic cricket team based in the Indian state of Tripura. It is in the Plate Group of the Ranji Trophy.-2009 squad:*Vineet Jain*Ritesh Jaiswal*Subal Chowdhury*Chetan Sachdev*Timir Chanda*+Rasudeb Dutta*Sandip Banerjee...
at Cuttack
Cuttack
Cuttack is the former capital of the state of Orissa, India. It is the headquarters of Cuttack district and is located about 20 km to the north east of Bhubaneswar, the capital of Orissa. The name of the city is an anglicised form of Kataka that literally means The Fort, a reference to the...
.