What triggered the spat between Rathi and Sharma?
Rathi's signature celebration after dismissing Sharma seemed to trigger the altercation.
Sports / Cricket
During an IPL 2025 match between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), a heated exchange occurred between LSG's Digvesh Rathi and SRH's Abhishek Sharma. The incident took place after Rathi dismissed Sharma, leading to a...
The incident unfolded in the 8th over of the SRH innings. Abhishek Sharma, who was in blazing form, was caught in the deep off Digvesh Rathi's bowling. Rathi celebrated with his signature move, which apparently did not sit well with Sharma, leading to the exchange.
Earlier in the match, LSG had set a target of 205, powered by fifties from Mitchell Marsh and Aiden Markram. Nicholas Pooran’s late surge pushed them past the 200-run mark. However, SRH chased down the target, winning the match by six wickets, with Sharma's aggressive start proving crucial. The victory knocked LSG out of the IPL playoff race.
Despite the tension, the match was filled with stellar performances. Sharma’s explosive innings included multiple sixes off Ravi Bishnoi. For LSG, Digvesh Rathi was a standout performer in the bowling department, continuing his impressive debut season.
Rathi's signature celebration after dismissing Sharma seemed to trigger the altercation.
Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Lucknow Super Giants by 6 wickets.
Abhishek Sharma scored 59 off 20 for SRH, while Mitchell Marsh and Aiden Markram scored fifties for LSG.
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