Famous IPL Fights Pictures That You Do Not Want To Miss. Sourav Ganguly is in the list
Cricket is the heartbeat of our nation and it is not a fact hidden. IPLs are the most anticipated events in India full of sporty adrenaline, competition, and massive rivalry. Which to be honest is not surprising, where sports aggression brews fights follow. Sometimes they give reporters a field day other times it adds to the spicy environment. But sometimes they escalate into more. IPL fights have often resulted in lost careers and banned players. IPL is notorious for their field fights here are 10 of them not to be missed. Posted On October 12th, 2020
David Warner vs Kieron Pollard
During a match in 2013 between the Sunrisers player David Warner and Mumbai Indians’ champion Pollard. The bowler had blown a kiss to Warner before throwing a few dot balls. The batsman replied by smashing a shot and gladly returned it with a smile. The bromance did not escalate into a fight as both the sportsman took it in fun and games.
Gambhir vs Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli is known for his aggression on the field. The heartthrob is the angry young man of cricket. He was not very happy when Gambhir took his wicket in a match. He mumbled something as he walked off and Gambhir heard the little murmurs from the batsman. He apparently walked up to the perpetrator and a fight brewed on the pitch. This made the headline for quite a while.
Kieron Pollard Taping His Face
Pollard was commuting a little too much with his teammates not only that he was also aiming to annoy the opponents so as to disturb their focus. The umpires did not appreciate this and asked him to remain quiet. So that is what he did by wrapping a duct tape around his match. The viewers and commentators all had a hearty laugh at that behavior.
Shahrukh Khan vs Wankhade Guards
One of the most hefty scandals that made it to the papers for weeks, this fight brewed between the king of Bollywood and the guards at the Wankhade stadium. The details of the fight were rather blurry. Some said that he was drunk while others said that he was unhappy with the way his kids had been treated. Still, he was banned from the stadium for that match.
Shane Watson vs Kieron Pollard
Pollard shows up on this list a lot. It is because of his rather cheeky nature. This time Pollard was known to laugh at Watson repeatedly. A verbal battle broke out between them and the umpires had to get in the middle of it. Safe to say, where Pollard goes trouble follows.
Amit Mishra vs Munaf Patel
Reportedly Amit Mishra started this battle of the batsmen. He had been known to verbally berate Munaf Patel to bring down his morale. Patel did not take that well. Verbal insults were thrown at each other and a stare down sparked on the pitch.
Ambati Rayudu vs Harshal Patel
After Mumbai Indians’ historic win over RCB the celebration got a bit out of hand. Rayudu was known to have said something that Patel was offended by. He charged towards the Mumbai Indian player and Virat Kohli had to physically restrain Patel. The ICC charged both of them a fine for this offense. Raydu was was 25% of his fees and Patel a 100% of his fees.
Kieron Pollard vs Dwayne Bravo
Pollard makes another appearance on this list, no one is surprised at this point. Bravo skillfully managed to out Pollard in the match and threw a little brun his way. He told Pollard to take the next flight home. Pollard did not take that well and a bit of bitter rivalry sparked on the pitch.
Sourav Ganguly vs Shane Warner
This is a tale from the very first season of the IPL season. A dispute sparked between the two batsmen on a catch. The umpires gave Ganguly a not out whine Warner did not agree with. Due to this, an argument started on the pitch and the reporters had a field day.
S Sreesanth vs Harbhajan Singh
This is perhaps one of the best-known controversies from the IPL pitches. Sreesanth after a well won match raised his hand towards Bhaji in respect. However Harbhajan Singh slapped him, shocking all viewers and even his teammates. He was banned for the entire season thereafter.