IPL 2025: Ashwin Unhappy with Rishabh Pant Withdrawing Rathi’s Run-Out Appeal Against Jitesh

Ashwin tears into Pant for withdrawing Digvesh's run-out appeal against Jitesh: 'It is actually a humiliation'

While LSG captain Rishabh Pant earned plaudits on social media for withdrawing a run-out appeal by Digvesh Singh Rathi against RCB stand-in skipper Jitesh Sharma at the non-striker's end, he received flak from spin legend Ravichandran Ashwin.

Rishabh Pant Said "No, We...": How LSG Withdrew Appeal Against RCB's Jitesh Sharma

In a rare moment of sportsmanship during a high-pressure IPL 2025 clash, Delhi Capitals skipper Rishabh Pant stunned fans and players alike by withdrawing an appeal for a non-strikers run-out against Jitesh Sharma.

IPL 2025: Ashwin unhappy with Rishabh Pant withdrawing Rathi’s run-out appeal against Jitesh

IPL 2025: Ashwin criticizes Pant for withdrawing run-out appeal, saying it insults bowler and may scar him, lacking sportsmanship.

IPL 2025: R Ashwin slams Rishabh Pant for Digvesh Rathi run-out controversy

R Ashwin slammed LSG captain Rishabh Pant for withdrawing Digvesh Rathi's appeal to run-out Jitesh Sharma at the non-striker's end during the game against RCB. Pant withdrew the appeal after Jitesh was adjudged not out by the third umpire.

'Nobody cares for a bowler' - Ravi Ashwin lambasts Pant for 'insulting' Digvesh Rathi's 'mankad' appeal

Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Lucknow Super Giants by six wickets to confirm their berth in Qualifier 1 of the ongoing IPL 2025. There were multiple talking points in the match, including Rishabh Pant’s scintillating ton, Jitesh Sharma’s match-winning knock but the biggest one was Digvesh Rathi’s appeal for a run-out in the non-striker’s end, which was not only given not-out but interestingly, Pant also cancelled the appeal. The incident …

Ashwin: Pant should not have withdrawn Rathi's appeal

Ashwin said Pant's reversal and the dialogue around it might make the bowler feel "small"