TNPL League 2025: A controversy in the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) 2025 stood up when Madurai Panthers accused Dindigul Dragons captain and former India veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin of ball tampering. After the match played in Salem on 14 June, the Madurai team sent a letter complaining to TNPL, stating that Ashwin’s team used some towels during the match in which chemical was present. According to him, the ball became heavy from this and when she was hitting the bat, there was a metallic voice from it.

However, the CEO of TNPL has dismissed these allegations outright. He believes that all these allegations are baseless and no evidence of ball tampering has been found against Dindigul Dragons.

No evidence found in investigation

According to Cricinfo’s report, after receiving the complaint, the organizers of TNPL took the matter seriously and asked the Madurai franchise about the whole matter, but the team of Madurai Panthers could not present any video, photo or other concrete evidence in which the team of Dindigul Dragons was seen tampering with the ball. After this, TNPL CEO Prasanna Kanan issued an official statement saying that the allegations made in the complaint are baseless and no such evidence has been found in his investigation.

TNPL CEO Prasanna Kanan said, “The towels used were given by TNCA. The towel was made available for both teams. The umpire and match referee’s playing control team kept an eye on it during the entire match. No such problem was revealed during the match, and all the evidence has not been revealed, so all these are not yet, so all these are not so much. Are.”

Violation of rules in complaint

Prasanna Kanan further informed that the team of Madurai Panthers had filed a complaint about the matter after more than 24 hours after the end of the match, which is against the rules of the TNPL complaint process. Also, the complaint was not lodged with the Honorary Secretary of TNCA on time, due to which this complaint was insured. Despite this, TNPL had conducted a fair investigation into the matter.

He further said, “If the franchise has any reliable and verification evidence, then he can request formal for the Independence Commission by 3 pm on June 17. Also, auxiliary material can also offer video or photographic evidence. If the complaint team is unable to give evidence for their allegations, then the TNCA can face the restoration of the TNCA and the TNCA can be banned. Is.”

What happened during the match

The match was played in Salem, which was affected due to rain and some was started late with a certain time. Madurai Panthers, batting first, scored 150 runs losing 8 wickets in 20 overs. Captain Ashwin did not succeed in taking any wickets in this match. In view of the rain situation, TNCA had provided towels to both teams to dry the ball, but it was clear that they would be used only under the supervision of the umpire.

Ravichandran ashwin angry in tnpl: India’s legendary cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin is playing in the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) these days. The incidents of his anger on the cricket field have become a topic of discussion. Now another video of him is going viral, in which he is seen angry at the players of his own team. Actually, the match of Dindigul Dragons and Cinem Madurai Panthers was played on Saturday. There was an opportunity in this clash when the fielders of the Dragons team missed the chance of not one, not two, not two but three times, the funny video of this bad fielding is becoming fiercely viral.

Ashwin’s team did all ‘jaggery cow dung’

This is the case of the fifth ball of the final over in the innings of Panthers. Batsman Gurjapneet Singh took the ball in the direction of extra-wave, where Ravichandran Ashwin was fielding. Seeing the opportunity, Ashwin threw the ball towards the non-strayer and, which was not able to catch the fielder present there. In this chaos, the batsman ran the second run.

With a short-middle wicket, the fielder threw the ball towards the wicketkeeper, but due to poor throw, the wicketkeeper could not catch the ball and the batsman ran the third run. The third throw was also bad but the batsmen thought it right to run away. On the other hand, when the camera turned towards Ravichandran Ashwin, he was seen getting very angry.

3 Times Run-Out Missed In Tnpl. pic.twitter.com/ioztg4NCMC

– Cricket News With Arunabh (@cricketarunabh) June 15, 2025

This is not the first time Ashwin’s name has become a debate issue in the current season of TNPL. In the same season, he clashed with the umpire after Dream Turuppur Tamizans was given LBW out in the match. After the fight with the umpire, he killed his pad very hard on his pad. Please tell that Ashwin has retired from international cricket.

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