LSG shocks with defeat, big action taken against Digvesh Rathi, strong punishment for this crime in live match

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|02-04-2025

Digvesh Rathi: In IPL 2025, Lucknow Super Giants lost by 8 wickets to Punjab Kings in their own ground. In this match, both LSG bowling and batting were bad. But LSG caught attention more than this incident in the match, that was the way to celebrate spinner Digvesh Singh Rathi, the way he indicated this send off against Priyansh Arya, he did not like it. Now in the same case, LSG has a strong blow and has been sentenced to take action against Digvesh.

Digvesh Rathi celebrated Notebook Celebration

  Digvesh Singh

In fact, IPL 2025's 13th Punjab Kings vs. Lucknow Super Gynts match became famous due to a controversy when Digvesh Singh (Digvesh Rathi) dismissed Priyansh Arya with a notebook. Digvesh dismissed him in the third over. After this, Priyansh was returning to the pavilion. But in the meantime, Digvesh ran to him and gave him a notebook celebration with his hand. It felt as if he was telling him, 'Write and read.' He also patted his shoulder.

BCCI action

During this time, Priyansh went quietly and did not react. Digvesh's notebook celebrations have become a topic of discussion in the match. Now the BCCI has taken action. Lucknow Super Giants bowler Digvesh Singh (Digvesh Rathi) on Tuesday, Lucknow's Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee has been fined 25 percent of the match fee for violating the IPL code of conduct during his team's match against Punjab Kings at the Ikana Cricket Stadium on Tuesday and a demerit point has also been imposed.

The decision of match referee would be final

Digvesh Singh (Digvesh Rathi) has admitted the offense of Level 1 under Section 2.5 and has accepted the punishment of the match referee. The decision of the match referee for violation of Level 1 of the Code of Conduct is final and binding. Talking about the match, LSG scored 171 runs while batting first. In response, Punjab Kings defeated Lucknow Super Giants by 8 wickets with 22 balls remaining thanks to the brilliant half -centuries of Prabhasimran Singh and captain Shreyas Iyer. Punjab Kings achieved the target by losing two wickets in 16.2 overs.

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