on ▁had ▁ground ed ▁his ▁bat ▁at ▁the ▁non - st ri ker ' s ▁end ▁just ▁before ▁Ch ander pa ul , ▁and ▁hence ▁was ▁safe ▁and ▁that ▁Ch ander pa ul ▁was ▁out . ▁Video ▁evidence ▁suggests ▁that ▁the ▁u mp ire ' s ▁decision ▁was ▁wrong : ▁although ▁Mort on ▁made ▁his ▁ground ▁first , ▁he ▁then ▁left ▁it ▁before ▁the ▁run - out ▁was ▁made , ▁so ▁he ▁should ▁have ▁been ▁the ▁one ▁dismiss ed . ▁ ▁As ▁a ▁b ats man , ▁Mort on ▁had ▁a ▁reputation ▁for ▁hitting ▁the ▁ball ▁very ▁hard , ▁but ▁had ▁problems ▁pick ing ▁up ▁singles ▁in ▁between ▁boundaries . ▁He ▁has ▁the ▁dub ious ▁record ▁of ▁the ▁slow est ▁O DI ▁du ck ▁which ▁last ed ▁ 3 1 ▁balls ▁in ▁the ▁final ▁of ▁the ▁D L F ▁Cup ▁against ▁Australia . ▁ ▁Death ▁and ▁cause ▁Mort on ▁was ▁arrested ▁for ▁mar iju ana ▁possession ▁with ▁Ton ito ▁Wille tt ▁after ▁the ▁first ▁day ' s ▁play ▁of ▁the ▁Tr in idad ▁& ▁Tob ago ▁vs . ▁Le ew ard ▁Islands ▁match . ▁ ▁Mort on ▁died ▁on ▁ 4 ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁when ▁he ▁lost ▁control ▁of ▁the ▁car ▁he ▁was ▁driving ▁along ▁the ▁Sir ▁Sol omon ▁Ho cho y ▁Highway , ▁hitting ▁a ▁utility ▁pole ▁at ▁Ch ase ▁Village ▁in ▁Ch agu anas , ▁Tr in idad ▁and ▁Tob ago . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 7 8 ▁birth s ▁Category : 2 0