“Why Should They Go Ahead and Give Rest to England Bowlers?” - Indian Legend Slams ‘Handshake’ Controversy in ENG vs IND 2025 4th Test
MANCHESTER, AUG 5 – Sachin Tendulkar defended Jadeja and Sundar for declining Ben Stokes' draw offer, emphasizing their right to play on and score centuries in a closely contested series.
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'It wasn't India's problem' - Sachin Tendulkar slams England over handshake row in Manchester
On Day 5 of the fourth Test at Old Trafford, tensions flared when England offered an early draw, but India declined, with Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar nearing their centuries. England skipper Ben Stokes was visibly frustrated and didn’t bother to sledge the Indian batters, despite their impressive performance. He called them out for being interested in playing against Harry Brook. While several pundits criticised Stokes for his reaction…
“Why should they go ahead and give rest to England bowlers?” - Indian legend slams ‘handshake’ controversy in ENG vs IND 2025 4th Test
Former Indian batter Sachin Tendulkar defended Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar for playing on despite England skipper Ben Stokes accepting a draw and offering a handshake in the fourth Test at M
British rugby fans shoot down a ‘Ben Stokes style’ offer for a draw in Australia: 'What’s the point of competition?'
The handshake controversy on the final day of the fourth Test between England and India Manchester, involving English captain Ben Stokes and his teammates, had become a major talking point in cricket and has even found mention in other sports such as rugby union.
"Wasn't India's problem, why should they?": Tendulkar blasts Stokes over handshake row - Inside Sport India
Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar slammed Ben Stokes antics towards the end of the IND vs ENG 4th Test at Old Trafford. On the final day of the Test, shortly before Washington Sundar and Ravindra Jadeja reached their hundreds, the England captain offered to end the game with a handshake. However, both batters decided to decline the offer and batted on until they reached their centuries. An unhappy Stokes and his teammates were seen throwi…
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