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IPL 2025: In a high-scoring match of IPL 2025 at Lucknow’s Ekana Stadium, where Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) won by defeating Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by six wickets and also ended the expectation of Lucknow’s playoffs, while in this match something that has created a dispute. Amidst the match, LSG spinner Digvesh Rathi and SRH opener Abhishak Sharma clashed.
‘Notebook Celebration’ became the reason for the ruckus
The drama began when Digvesh Rathi performed his famous ‘Notebook Celebration’ after dismissing SRH opener Abhishek Sharma. Abhishek, who had played a fiery innings of 59 runs in 20 balls at that time, was badly provoked at this celebration of Rathi.
In a video going viral, Abhishek is seen saying to Rathi-‘Teri Choti Phant Ke Marega’, he angrily told Rathi in a sharp things, which made both the players hot and summer. The matter increased so much that the umpires and players had to be pacified by intervening. This is not the first time that this celebration of Digvesh has not been in controversy. BCCI has also fined this ‘notebook celebration’ as undisciplined, but the story did not end here.
Instead of joining hands, coach slapped ‘slaps’, video viral
After the match was over, when the players of both teams were joining hands, LSG’s assistant coach Vijay Dahiya stopped Abhishek and started talking to them. The matter deteriorated so much that Dahiya came from behind and slapped Abhishek from behind. This scene is captured in cameras and is also going viral on social media.
The atmosphere became so tense with this incident that BCCI Vice President Rajiv Shukla had to interfere. He talked to both the players and made the matter calm and later said, ‘Now everything is fine.’
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‘Now everything is fine’, said Abhishek Sharma
In the post-match presentation, Abhashak Sharma while talking about this controversy said, ‘We talked among ourselves after the match and now everything is fine.’
Talking about his batting, he said, ‘If we had batted first, my strategy would have been something else, but our plan was clear chasing above 200 scores, I just wanted to express myself in the powerplay. I just wanted to express myself and when I do well, the team has also benefited. My approach has also been in international cricket, it is also in international cricket, just to express myself and to make a good place.’
Abhishek Sharma has been the top run scorer of SRH this season. He has scored 373 runs in 11 innings at a strike rate of 192.26, including a century and two half -centuries. His highest score is 141.