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In 3 Points, Navjot Singh Sidhu Settles Virat Kohli No-Ball Debate

The Virat Kohli no-ball debate has had the cricketing fraternity divided. The likes of Irfan Pathan, Aakash Chopra, Harshal Bhogle, etc. have sided with the umpire's official call, which is to award the dismissal to Kolkata Knight Riders pacer Harshit Rana. However, there are those too like Navjot Singh Sidhu, who don't feel the umpires made the right call in ruling the Royal Challengers Bengaluru stalwart out. In a lengthy video on social media, Sidhu tried to explain the factors that should be put into consideration before such decisions are made on the field by the umpires.

Sam Curran Penalised For "Dissent At Umpire's Decision", Faf du Plessis Also Reprimanded By BCCI

Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Faf Du Plessis has copped a Rs 12 lakh fine, while Punjab Kings captain has been penalised 50 per cent of his match fees for their respective offences, the IPL announced on Monday. Du Plessis was fined for maintaining a slow over rate during RCB's thrilling one-run loss, their seventh of the ongoing season, to Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens on Sunday.

"It's His Own Plan": KKR Star's Honest Take On Mitchell Starc's Horror Show vs RCB

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) pacer Harshit Rana backed star fast bowler Mitchell Starc to turnaround his performance and said that they have full faith in the 34-year-old speedster. A century stand by Will Jacks and Rajat Patidar could not prevent another heartbreaking loss for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), as they agonisingly fell short by just a run against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Eden Gardens in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024.

Watch: Faf Du Plessis' Reaction Is Viral After Camera Zooms In On Coin Amid Toss Row

In a bid to turn their season around, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) squared off against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Eden Gardens on Sunday. RCB captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and opted to bowl in their IPL 2024 match against Kolkata. However, at the toss, an interesting incident took place with Faf in focus once again. The RCB skipper was seen smiling after the the cameraman zoomed into the coin to show the side. This comes after a huge toss controversey erupted following the match between the RCB and Mumbai Indians.

"Not Good For The Game": Navjot Singh Sidhu's Blunt Take On Virat Kohli's Dismissal vs KKR

Former India opener Navjot Singh Sidhu has lashed out at the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) over Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Virat Kohli's controversial during thier IPL 2024 match at the Eden Gardens on Sunday. During the third over of the RCB's 223-run chase, Kohli ended up mishitting a full-toss from pacer Harshit Rana, who completed an easy caught and bowled dismissal. While KKR cricketers celebrated, Kohli went for a review as he was convinced that the ball was above his waist on contact with the bat.

"Wanted To Use Stronger Word, But...": Sunil Gavaskar's Stern Message Over High-Scoring IPL Games

The ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been a run fest so far. In just 35 matches so far, teams have breached the 250-run mark five times, with SunRisers Hyderbad (SRH) achieving three of those totals. SRH have also broken the record for the biggest-ever IPL total not once but twice. Amid the run fest in IPL 2024, former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has warned the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), suggesting measures for protection of bowlers.

Watch: Umpire Confronts Virat Kohli Over No-Ball Row In KKR vs RCB Match, Then This Happens

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) suffered another defeat in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 campaign, going down to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 1 run in a thrilling contest. The narrow margin of the defeat sums up the close contest it was. What made the battle even more intense was the controversial dismissal of Virat Kohli who was caught and bowled by KKR pacer Harshit Rana after being troubled by an above-waist full toss. Despite reviewing the call, Kohli remained out, but that didn't prevent him from taking up the matter with the umpires.

Gautam Gambhir's One-Line Message For Virat Kohli's RCB After Thrilling Loss vs KKR

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) mentor Gautam Gambhir heaped praise on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) after their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match at the iconic Eden Gardens on Sunday. Gambhir took to his official X (formerly X) account and said that the Bengaluru-based franchise displayed a 'phenomenal character' during their match against KKR. "Phenomenal display of character by RCB today," Gambhir wrote. Summarizing the match, RCB skipper Faf Du Plessis won the toss and elected to field first. Phil Salt's explosive 48 in 14 balls, with seven fours and three sixes, provided the two-time champions with some extra runs in the powerplay.

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In 3 Points, Navjot Singh Sidhu Settles Virat Kohli No-Ball Debate

Sam Curran Penalised For "Dissent At Umpire's Decision", Faf du Plessis Also Reprimanded By BCCI

"It's His Own Plan": KKR Star's Honest Take On Mitchell Starc's Horror Show vs RCB

Watch: Faf Du Plessis' Reaction Is Viral After Camera Zooms In On Coin Amid Toss Row

"Not Good For The Game": Navjot Singh Sidhu's Blunt Take On Virat Kohli's Dismissal vs KKR

"Wanted To Use Stronger Word, But...": Sunil Gavaskar's Stern Message Over High-Scoring IPL Games

Watch: Umpire Confronts Virat Kohli Over No-Ball Row In KKR vs RCB Match, Then This Happens

Gautam Gambhir's One-Line Message For Virat Kohli's RCB After Thrilling Loss vs KKR