In an incident more befitting a rugby match, Ahmed Shehzad ended up with a split chin and a sprained wrist
and Faf du Plessis with a sore skull, when the two men bumped heads during Pakistan's innings.
Misbah-ul-Haq dropped one just off the pitch on the offside and called Shehzad through for a quick single, as du Plessis approached quickly from point.
Spotting the nearing fielder, Shehzad knew he had to dive, in case of a direct hit. Du Plessis dived almost simultaneously,
and while horizontal, both inches off the turf, they collided at full throttle. :-[
Shehzad's helmet grille hit his chin and opened up a gash and, luckily, the unprotected du Plessis rose gingerly a minute later