April 23, 2022 0
Rishabh Pant leads a protest and asks batters to leave the game because of the no-ball controversy. The Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals met at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Friday in another entertaining IPL 2022 match. Buttler’s third century of the season helped Rajasthan Royals win by 15 runs. However, the game grabbed headlines for all the wrong reasons after referees failed to award; a waist-high no-ball to the Delhi Capitals’ players and support crew. As DC captain Rishabh Pant gesticulated angrily at the umpires, the match devolved into a total farce. Pant appeared to be requesting the two batters at the crease, Rovman Powell and Kuldeep Yadav; to return to the dugout at one point. Pravin Amre, one of DC’s assistant coaches, even onto the field to speak with the umpires. After the tumultuous circumstances, better sense prevailed, and Rajasthan Royals pacer Obed McCoy; who had been blasted for three straight sixes, held his nerves to give RR a 15-run victory. Earlier, RR recorded 222 for two after being called into bat; due in large part to a magnificent century from Jos Buttler, his fourth in the IPL and third this season. Devdutt Padikkal smashed a 54-ball 54, while captain ...