NEW DELHI: The notorious 'Mankading' controversy, which erupted on Monday night time during the IPL match between Rajasthan Royals and Kings XI Punjab, has additionally left the Indian cricket board (BCCI) divided with their officers arising with different critiques on the burning factor.
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Punjab skipper Ravichandran Ashwin ran out the Rajasthan opener Jos Buttler, who was once at the non-striker's end, on his supply stride in Jaipur on Monday. The act has left the cricket global divided on the 'spirit of the game'.
Ashwin defended himself pointing out that what he did was once neatly inside the laws of the game.
With the subject snowballing, a senior BCCI respectable advised IANS that the captain will have to have maintained decorum and that even the match officers failed in their duty.
"A player is supposed to deceive the other with his cricketing skills and not with shady skills. If the batsman is taking advantage, deal with it in the right way - as a gentleman. Competitiveness is all very well but a standard of decorum ought to be maintained," the respectable mentioned.
While some other senior BCCI respectable advised PTI that the Indian cricket board is probably not "lecturing Ashwin on sportsman spirit" regardless of the furore that has been kicked up by way of his act of 'Mankading' Buttler.
"There is no question of lecturing Ashwin on spirit of the game. He did what is permissible within the rules of the game. The umpires and match referees are there to ensure that players compete as per laws of the game," a BCCI respectable mentioned.
"So, the BCCI is not getting involved. As far as Shane Warne is concerned, let's not forget he is Rajasthan Royals brand ambassador and not a neutral observer," he added.
IPL chairman Rajiv Shukla's tweet that it was once decided in presence of Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni and Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli that avid gamers would possibly not be 'Mankaded' was once prior to the global laws have been modified, claimed a former IPL governing council member.
"I am well aware about the meeting Shukla ji is referring to. It was before the new rules came into the effect where bowlers need not warn the batsmen before Mankading. In that meeting, it was decided that bowlers would at least warn the batsmen," the previous GC member mentioned.
ALSO READ: 'Mankading' explained after Buttler dismissal rocks IPL 2019
Punjab skipper Ravichandran Ashwin ran out the Rajasthan opener Jos Buttler, who was once at the non-striker's end, on his supply stride in Jaipur on Monday. The act has left the cricket global divided on the 'spirit of the game'.
Ashwin defended himself pointing out that what he did was once neatly inside the laws of the game.
@cricketaakash can you imagine Ashwin global's easiest spinner😂😂😂 https://t.co/P3S2uuHKXp
— ketan sawant (@SawantKetan225) 1553544363000With the subject snowballing, a senior BCCI respectable advised IANS that the captain will have to have maintained decorum and that even the match officers failed in their duty.
"A player is supposed to deceive the other with his cricketing skills and not with shady skills. If the batsman is taking advantage, deal with it in the right way - as a gentleman. Competitiveness is all very well but a standard of decorum ought to be maintained," the respectable mentioned.
While some other senior BCCI respectable advised PTI that the Indian cricket board is probably not "lecturing Ashwin on sportsman spirit" regardless of the furore that has been kicked up by way of his act of 'Mankading' Buttler.
"There is no question of lecturing Ashwin on spirit of the game. He did what is permissible within the rules of the game. The umpires and match referees are there to ensure that players compete as per laws of the game," a BCCI respectable mentioned.
"So, the BCCI is not getting involved. As far as Shane Warne is concerned, let's not forget he is Rajasthan Royals brand ambassador and not a neutral observer," he added.
So disappointed in @ashwinravi99 as a Captain & as a person. All captains signal the #IPL wall & comply with play within the… https://t.co/1PI8vTYm2W
— Shane Warne (@ShaneWarne) 1553540790000IPL chairman Rajiv Shukla's tweet that it was once decided in presence of Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni and Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli that avid gamers would possibly not be 'Mankaded' was once prior to the global laws have been modified, claimed a former IPL governing council member.
If I take into accout in one of the meetings of captains & match referee where I was additionally present as chairman it were d… https://t.co/HwHZOAacWw
— Rajeev Shukla (@ShuklaRajiv) 1553538126000"I am well aware about the meeting Shukla ji is referring to. It was before the new rules came into the effect where bowlers need not warn the batsmen before Mankading. In that meeting, it was decided that bowlers would at least warn the batsmen," the previous GC member mentioned.
Most most probably this meeting was once in Kolkata on the eve of one of the editions of ipl where Dhoni & Virat each have been present @BCCI @IPL
— Rajeev Shukla (@ShuklaRajiv) 1553538565000
IPL: BCCI divided over Ashwin's 'Mankading' of Jos Buttler
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