IPL 2024: This is why not Kohli but Gambhir clashed with the umpire on the field
- Gambhir got angry at the umpire because the umpire rejected the team's demand
- Kolkata team wanted Sunil Narine out of the field
- The team wanted to send Roy out for fielding in the 18th over.
On Sunday, a special match was seen between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders. In this, Royal Challengers won by 1 run after Kolkata Knight Riders were run out on every ball. The issue of Virat Kohli's dismissal in this match was also discussed. Currently, a video of Kolkata Knight Riders team mentor Gautam Gambhir is going viral on social media.
Gambhir clashed with the umpire on the field
In this video, Gautam Gambhir is arguing with the fourth umpire. The incident occurred when Royal Challengers Bangalore had played 18 overs of their innings and the 19th over was about to start. Before the start of the 19th over of Royal Challengers Bangalore's innings, Gautam was seen having a serious discussion with the fourth umpire. Some people on social media felt that Virat, unhappy with the decision after giving Kohli out, fought with the fourth umpire. But the truth was something else.
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The reason for the discussion came to light
After 18 overs of Royal Challengers Bangalore's innings, Kolkata Knight Riders wanted Sunil Narine off the field. Kolkata Knight Riders team wanted Sunil Narine to replace Roy Roy for fielding. This is because Roy is a good fielder. Although the demand of Kolkata Knight Riders team was rejected by the umpire, Sunil Narine had to go to the field again and field. On this, Kolkata Knight Riders mentor Gautam Gambhir and coach Chandrakant Pandit got angry. On this, Gambhir angrily spoke to the fourth umpire.
KKR beat RCB
After the brilliant batting of Phil Salt and captain Shreyas Iyer, thanks to the good performance of the bowlers led by Andre Russell, Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by 1 run in a thrilling match of the Indian Premier League on Sunday. Due to which KKR's score became 222 runs for 7 wickets. After the match, RCB was reduced to 221 runs on the last ball.