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Abhishek Sharma and Digvesh Singh Rathi fought on the field and made up after the game.
IPL2025, LSG vs SRH: Abhishek Sharma and Digvesh Singh Rathi (X)
Abhishek Sharma and Digvesh Singh Rathi resolved their on-field fight at the end of the game between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium on Monday.
The pair came face-to-face again as the teams lined up to shake hands after the match. LSG assistant coach Vijay Dahiya was spotted explaining to Abhishek as the opener tried to reason his stance.
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Earlier in the game, the pair had clashed after Digvesh gave his fiery trademark send-off to Abhishek. The umpire as well as the other players had to come in between the pair to seprate them.
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Rajeev Shukla, vice president of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), also acted as mediator to resolve the differences between Abhishek and Digvesh.
At the post-match presentation, Abhishek was asked about the incident. He replied: “I spoke to him after the game and it is all good now.”
Later on social media, he posted a cryptic message: “Signed off and sealed”.
As for the match itself, Abhishek and Heinrich Klaasen powered SRH to a six-wicket win over LSG, knocking out the former from the IPL 2025 playoff race.
LSG openers Mitchell Marsh (65) and Aiden Markram (61) hit fifties as Lucknow Super Giants set a 206-run target. Marsh and Markram were in top form to put on 115 runs inside the first half but LSG lost their momentum in the second during which Eshan Malinga delivered 4-0-28-0..
Chasing 206, Sharma gave SRH the perfect start with his 20-ball 59 with six sixes and five fours set them on the path to win.
Ishan Kishan also flourished in his 28-ball 35 while Kamindu Mendis made 32 before retiring hurt.
SRH scored 206/4 in 18.2 overs as last year’s finalists recorded only their fourth win.
“The bowler Rathi has come up nicely for us, his first season, the way he bowled, he is one of the positives,” LSG skipper Rishabh Pant said after the match.
(With inputs from Agencies)
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