Lucknow Super Giants registered a spectacular victory by defeating Kolkata Knight Riders by four runs. In this match, Digvesh Rathi again did something due to which he is now in the headlines. The slow bowler celebrated in a controversial manner after taking the wicket of Sunil Narine, due to which he has been fined twice.
Digvesh celebrated Sunil Narine's wicket in this way.
This incident happened on the second ball of the seventh over when Digvesh got Sunil Narine caught by Aiden Markram. After this, this Delhi bowler did the notebook celebration. However, this time he gestured to write on the field. Its video is also viral on social media.
Digvesh Rathi – Photo : IPL/BCCI
Action taken in the case of controversial celebration:
Digvesh did the notebook celebration after taking the wicket of Priyansh Arya in the match against Punjab Kings. Due to this, the BCCI fined him 25 percent of the match fee and also added a demerit point. After this, in the next match, after dismissing Mumbai batsman Naman Dheer, he again celebrated in the notebook writing style, after which the board fined him 50 percent of the match fee.
'I am from Delhi'
Before the match against Kolkata, a video went viral on social media. In this, Digvesh gave a big statement on the controversial celebration. Lucknow captain Rishabh Pant, star batsman Nicholas Pooran, KKR veteran all-rounder Sunil Narine and Digvesh Rathi are seen in the video. During this, Pant introduces the young spinner to Narine and says that 'he speaks about you all day.' Then Puran asks Digvesh that Narine did not celebrate after taking the wicket, why did you do so? In response, Digvesh says 'I am from Delhi.' After this all the players present on the field start laughing.
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