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Debate Settled On Sanju Samson's Controversial Dismissal. New Video Shows What Actually Happened

While there were some terrific performances, the IPL 2024 match between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals grabbed the limelight for an entirely different issue. A massive controversy erupted over a contentious catch taken by Shai Hope to dismiss Sanju Samson. Samson, who was batting at 86, slammed Mukesh Kumar straight down the ground but was caught in the deep by Hope. However, while completing the catch, he came extremely close to the boundary line. The third umpire gave him out but Samson refused to leave the field. He continued talking to the official before resultantly leaving.

Sanju Samson Dismissal Row: Broadcaster's Zoomed In Picture Provides Another Angle To Controversy. See Pic

There has been a major controversy surrounding Shai Hope's catch to dismiss Sanju Samson during the IPL 2024 match on Tuesday. Hope was dangerously close to the boundary line when he completed the catch at long-in and the third umpire ruled in DC's favour. However, the decision left Samson upset who ended up having an argument with the on-field umpires. Replays showed that there was a chance that Hope could have touched the boundary line while taking the catch and the whole incident split opinions among fans and experts. Official broadcasters Jio Cinema provided a zoomed in picture of the catch and it has provided a new angle to the conversation as it shows that Hope did not touch the boundary line.

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After starting the IPL 2024 on a strong footing, which saw them lead the points table, the Rajasthan Royals has now lost their last two matches. RR have 16 points from 11 matches and a play-off berth is very near. However, in a tough league like IPL, nothing can be said with certainty. The RR have three players - Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Yuzvendra Chahal - who are part of India's T20 World Cup squad. The three had contrasting fortunes in RR's latest loss against DC on Tuesday.

'Worried' Delhi Capitals Owner Parth Jindal Reveals Reason For Fiery Reaction To Sanju Samson Dismissal

Delhi Capitals kept their IPL 2024 playoff dreams alive with a crucial victory over Rajasthan Royals but the win was not without a bit of controversy. Sanju Samson looked in brilliant form but he was dismissed for 86 and Shai Hope's catch to end his innings has sparked a massive debate among both fans and experts. Replays suggested that Hope was quite close to the boundary line when the catch was completed but the third umpire decided to rule in DC's favour. It result in an argument between the on-field umpires and Samson with DC owner Parth Jindal's reaction to the incident also going viral.

"Umpires Are There...": DC Coach's Clear Verdict On Samson Dismissal Row

Delhi Capitals assistant coach Pravin Amre believes that umpire's decision should be respected when it comes to the controversy over Sanju Samson's dismissal during the IPL 2024 match against Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday. Samson, who was playing on 86, played a lofted shot straight down the ground off the bowling of Mukesh Kumar but Shai Hope ended up completing the catch at long-on. However, he was extremely close to the boundary line and replays showed that there was a chance that he touched the boundary line before the catch was completed. The third umpire ruled in DC's favour resulting in Samson getting involved in a heated argument with the on-field umpires regarding the matter.

"Can't Say I Need Time To Settle": Sanju Samson's Honest Take Amid Strike-Rate Chatter

The debate around strike-rates in T20 cricket has only intensified with the arrival of the 17th edition of the Indian Premier League. Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, etc. are some of the players whose strike-rates this season have been subjected to scrutiny by experts. Sanju Samson, one of the most in-form players this campaign, admitted that there's no place for the patient approach in T20 cricket. In a candid chat with the broadcaster of the IPL 2024, the Rajasthan Royals skipper admitted that it's difficult for batters to do hitting only in phases when it comes to the shortest format of the game.

"Shai Pakde Hain": Delhi Capitals' Instagram Post Is Viral Amid Sanju Samson Dismissal Row

Delhi Capitals took to social media to post a picture of Shai Hope's controversial catch to dismiss Sanju Samson during their IPL 2024 match on Tuesday. "Shai Pakde Hain," DC posted on their Instagram handle along with the picture. The catch has led to a massive controversy with fans and experts split over whether Hope was able to complete the catch without touching the boundary rope. Samson, who was batting on 86, slammed the shot straight back to Hope at long-on but replays showed that there was a possibility that the fielder ended up coming in contact with the boundary rope. The third umpire ruled in DC's favour leading to a heated argument between Samson and the on-field umpires.

Kumar Sangakkara Breaks Silence On Sanju Samson's Dismissal, Says "Depends On..."

After losing to Delhi Capitals by 20 runs at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in IPL 2024, Kumar Sangakkara, the director of cricket at Rajasthan Royals, believes his team should have won the match despite the dramatic dismissal of captain Sanju Samson. Samson slammed a scintillating 46-ball 86, where he was timing all of his eight fours and six sixes like a dream. His fine knock came to an end on the fourth ball of the 16th over in dramatic circumstances when Shai Hope took a screamer of a catch at long-on, balancing himself just millimetres before the boundary ropes off Mukesh Kumar.

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Debate Settled On Sanju Samson's Controversial Dismissal. New Video Shows What Actually Happened

Sanju Samson Dismissal Row: Broadcaster's Zoomed In Picture Provides Another Angle To Controversy. See Pic

"Seemed To Be In Rush, Out Of Shape": Mohammed Shami's Blunt Take On Yashasvi Jaiswal's Poor Show vs DC

'Worried' Delhi Capitals Owner Parth Jindal Reveals Reason For Fiery Reaction To Sanju Samson Dismissal

"Umpires Are There...": DC Coach's Clear Verdict On Samson Dismissal Row

"Can't Say I Need Time To Settle": Sanju Samson's Honest Take Amid Strike-Rate Chatter

"Shai Pakde Hain": Delhi Capitals' Instagram Post Is Viral Amid Sanju Samson Dismissal Row

Kumar Sangakkara Breaks Silence On Sanju Samson's Dismissal, Says "Depends On..."