Have you ever seen this? This fast bowler from Australia put such an amazing ball that stumped the stump from the middle; VIDEO
The T20 Cricket Tournament Vitality Blast ((Vitality T20 Blast 2025) played in England and Wales found a view that fans rarely forgets. Australia’s fast bowler Rily Meridith threw such a ball which ripped the stump from the middle. It was a surprise that the whole was captured in the camera and the social media was on the ground and the social media was on the ground. The players were also surprised.
Vitality Blast 2025 saw a moment that thrilled every cricket fan. Australian fast bowler Riley Meridith bowled such a deadly ball that the stump was divided into two parts. The incident took place on Tuesday, 8 July in a match between the Somerset and Essex.
In the third over, Essex’s opener Michael Paper was bowled clean by Meridith at a low full toss. The ball hit the straight leg stump and the stump broke into two parts. One piece remained in the ground and the other flew and fell behind the wicket. Meridith himself was also surprised but he immediately ran and picked up the stump and caught it like a trophy. This video has gone viral on social media.
VIDEO:
Riley snaps the stump down the middle 🤯
Have you ever Seen this beFore?!!#Somvess#Wearesomerset pic.twitter.com/vq244pq8rr
– Somerset Cricket (@Somersetcccc) July 8, 2025
In this match, Samarset, batting first, scored a huge score of 225/6. Tom Kohaler-Cadmore scored a stormy innings of 90 runs off 39 balls, including 8 fours and 7 sixes. Will Same also scored 32 and Sean Dickson scored 28*. Essex’s bowlers were killed a lot, Mohammad Amir (3) other than the wicket, no other bowler could leave the impact.
In response, Essex’s team was reduced to just 130 runs. Samarset won by 95 runs and secured a place in the quarterfinals. Matt Henry took 4 wickets, while Overton and Meridith took 2–2 wickets. For Essex, young batsman Noah Thin Thin scored a fast innings of 38 runs off 17 balls, but he could not avoid defeat.
