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While the debate will go on forever, what Ashwin did is against conventional sportsmanship. (Photo: BCCI)

It’s not cricket!

Cynics may even say T-20 isn't so much cricket as entertainment, and there's no place for such tactics.

27 Mar 2019 1:39 AM

Ravichandran Ashwin called unscrupulous!

Be it politics or cricket, winning at all costs seems to have become the motto of the day.

27 Mar 2019 12:01 AM

The South African said he was proud that his players maintained composure and upheld the dignity of the great sport. (Photo: PTI)

Ashwin's actions speak for him: Upton says lambasting Ashwin’s decision

An angry Upton also had an animated interaction with Ashwin during the customary handshake at the end of the match.

26 Mar 2019 4:33 PM

Dhoni, Kohli opted against 'Mankading' in previous meeting claims Shukla

Ashwin's run out of Buttler is the first case of 'Mankading' in the 12 editions of the IPL.

26 Mar 2019 2:37 PM

Rajasthan looked steady at 108-1 while chasing 185 before the controversial dismissal. (Photo: BCCI)

'The match referee will take the call': Rahane on 'Mankading' Buttler

Ashwin, sensing that Buttler was backing up too far, paused during his action and removed the bails.

26 Mar 2019 1:29 PM

There has been a debate whether Ashwin deliberately delayed while loading up on his delivery stride having apprehended that Buttler backs up too far. (Photo: BCCI)

'It was instinctive, wasn't planned, was there within the rules of the game': Ashwin

The mode of dismissal is permissible as per ICC Rule 41.16 of playing conditions, according to which there is no need to warn the batsman.

26 Mar 2019 1:09 PM

Kings XI Punjab skipper Ravi Ashwin ran into bowl but didn't release the ball, instead taking off the bails at the non-striker's end of the pitch while Rajasthan Royals batter Jos Buttler was out of his crease.

IPL 2019: Watch Mankad controversy that divided cricket fans worldwide

It's called a Mankad - named after the first player to do it in an international match in 1947.

26 Mar 2019 12:36 PM

During Monday's match, Ashwin noticed that Buttler was advancing out of his crease before he was releasing the ball, so he decided to stop in his action and removed the bails before lodging the appeal. (Photo: BCCI)

Twitter erupts after Ashwin dismisses Jos Buttler by mankading

This decision by Ashwin to dismiss Buttler this way sparked outrage on social media and saw many current and ex-players express their angst.

26 Mar 2019 10:26 AM

The dismissal raised fresh debate over the spirit of the game as the off-spinner didn't give the Englishman a prior warning. (Photo: BCCI)

'Was completely within rights to execute such a dismissal', says Ashwin

A desperate Ashwin mankaded Buttler in controversial circumstances in the 13th over when the batsman was going strong at 69 off 43 balls.

26 Mar 2019 9:45 AM

Big-hitting Chris Gayle smashed 79 off 47 deliveries to steer Kings XI to 184 for four, a total they defended by restricting Royals to 170 for 9 in the Twenty20 tournament at Jaipur. (Photo: BCCI)

IPL: Smith's return made no impact as Royals lose to Punjab

The match though was marred by Jos Buttler's run out when spinner Ravichandran Ashwin took the bails off at the non-striker's end.

26 Mar 2019 9:16 AM

Naturally, the English team is coming up as the favourite of every prominent former player like Shane Warne, Sunil Gavaskar and Herschelle Gibbs. (Photo: AP/PTI)

Buttler urges England to play smart and brave

England has a really strong squad and the team is currently holding the number one position in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings.

20 Mar 2019 6:14 PM

Smith's Australian teammate David Warner, who was also involved in the scandal, joined his respective team. (Photo: AP)

Jos Buttler is one of the 'most destructive batters', says Smith

The Australian run-machine is returning to top-flight after serving a one-year international ban for involvement in ball-tampering.

19 Mar 2019 5:45 PM

Since, the appointment of Trevor Bayliss as the head coach, England went through a tremendous turn-around changing their batting approach, playing attacking cricket from the first ball of the match. (Photo: Twitter)

England's revival in ODI's makes them top contenders for the World Cup

Since the World Cup 2015, England has won 14 bilateral series out of 20.

04 Mar 2019 11:14 AM

England’s Ben Stokes (right) greets teammate Jos Buttler on the fourth day of their third Test at Trent Bridge in Nottingham, England, on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

Buttler, Stokes stall India march

India were on course for a colossal win when England slumped to 62/4 before lunch on the fourth day.

22 Aug 2018 1:04 AM

DD team players celebrates after win the match during match thirty two of the Vivo Indian Premier League 2018 (IPL 2018) between the Delhi Daredevils and the Rajasthan Royals held at the Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi (Photo: IPL website)

Rishabh Pant, Trent Boult lift Delhi to 4-run win over Rajasthan in IPL

Pant smashed 69 off 29 balls in Dehi's strong total of 196-6 in 17.1 overs before rain interrupted play for the second time.

03 May 2018 6:40 AM

Joss Buttler celebrates his century. (Photo: AP)

Buttler serves up series success for England

The tactic appeared to be working until Buttler and Woakes came together and turned the match on its head.

22 Jan 2018 12:46 AM

Jos Buttler hundred hands England ODI series victory vs Australia

The hosts, who won the Ashes series 4-0, lost wickets at crucial junctures in reply and fell short in their chase.

21 Jan 2018 9:22 PM

Moeen Ali looks to get better at seven

England will hope to take an unassailable 2-0 lead when they take on South Africa in the second one-dayer at Southampton on Saturday.

27 May 2017 1:56 AM

Artful pixelation is all that protected his modesty, when he posted the video on Instagram.

Mi’s Jos Buttler tries a Ranbir, post win

Featuring for MI this season, his 272 runs in 10 matches laid the foundation for a strong end.

24 May 2017 12:26 AM

IPL 10: Daredevils face uphill task against Mumbai Indians

itish Rana is deserving owner of the orange cap and Kieron Pollard has been in form. The Pandya brothers have finished games well.

22 Apr 2017 2:00 AM

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