With Abhishek Sharma Digvesh Rathi On May 19th, I was hooked on the fight during a match between Sunrise Hyderabad and the Lucknow Super Giants. Both players were involved in a heated debate in two innings of the match.
Rathi rejected Abhishek in the eighth of the innings, after which he celebrated his signature notebook. The celebration led to a fierce argument between the two players.
The War of Words of Abhishek Sharma and Digvesh Rathi
The Mystery Spinner gave Abhishek a fiery send-off, which ultimately caused a batter, both engaged in a war of words.
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The referee and teammates must intervene in the fight and separate both players. Abhishek also discussed the issue with the fourth judgement when he was back at the pavilion.
BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla stepped into this issue after the match was over to resolve the issue between both players.
Suresh Raina’s opinion on the battle of Abhishek-Digvesh
With a former Indian player CSK The legendary Suresh Raina didn’t like the behavior of both players on the field as she didn’t have a good viewing for the viewers.
“Digvesh Rathi’s notebook now has the name Abhishek Sharma added. The fight that took place, it appears that Digvesh told Abhishek he didn’t say anything to him.
Reina expressed her opinion that it was all the heat of the moment, and it happened with the players as Abhishek hit four sixes in the final over.
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Abhishek Sharma and Digvesh Rathi were fined by the BCCI
In the aftermath of the battle between Abhishek Sharma And Digvesh Rathi of BCCI fined both players as punishments after the war of words.
Digvesh was fined 50% of his match fee and also received two Demerit points. Mystery spinner already has three disadvantages, and we added two point In his tally, Latty will not be available for the next match.
BCCI has introduced a new Demerit Points list, which will allow players to ban one match. Digvesh was fined twice before this match.
Meanwhile, Abhishek was fined 25% of his match fee. He received one down point, which is his first down point this IPL season.
Hyderabad won the match against Lucknow with six wickets and 10 balls. SRH Abhishek’s Quick Fire 59 runs were just 20 balls and easily followed 206 runs.
Digvesh took two wickets and rejected Abhishek and Heinrich Klassen in the game.
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