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5d ago

Digvesh Rathi Suspended After On-Field Clash With Abhishek Sharma

The IPL Governing Council penalized Rathi with a one-match suspension and a fine, while Sharma received a fine and a demerit point following their heated exchange during SRH's playoff-eliminating win over LSG.

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Argument between Digvesh rathi and Abhisekh Sharma as Digvesh took a wicket of Abhishek during the IPL match between LSG vs SRH
Abhishek Sharma and Digvesh Rathi talk it out after their on-field altercation earlier in the day.

Overview

  • Digvesh Rathi was suspended for one match and fined 50% of his match fee after his third Level 1 Code of Conduct breach this IPL season, accumulating five demerit points.
  • Abhishek Sharma was fined 25% of his match fee and given one demerit point for his role in the altercation, marking his first offense this season.
  • The confrontation occurred after Rathi dismissed Sharma and celebrated with his signature notebook gesture, which led to a heated exchange requiring intervention by umpires and players.
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad chased down 206 to defeat Lucknow Super Giants by six wickets, knocking LSG out of playoff contention in IPL 2025.
  • Both players reconciled post-match, with Sharma confirming they had resolved their differences during a conversation facilitated by team officials and BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla.