In a uncommon act, West Zone skipper Ajinkya Rahane ordered his teammate Yashasvi Jaiswal to go away the sphere for disciplinary causes, setting an instance on the fifth day of the Duleep Trophy remaining towards South Zone right here.
The 20-year-old Jaiswal had a good time with the bat, smashing a superb double century to arrange a giant win for West Zone within the summit showdown.
However, the identical can’t be stated of his time on the sphere as he discovered himself on the centre of controversy on Sunday. He was requested by his captain Rahane to go away the sphere for going overboard with sledging towards South Zone batter Ravi Teja.
South batter Ravi Teja had apparently complained concerning the verbal volleys that Jaiswal was constantly firing at him as he was fielding near the bat.
After being spoken to earlier, Jaiswal got here underneath hearth once more within the 57th over when the on-field umpire complained concerning the younger batter’s alleged verbal volleys. Jaiswal seemed to be animated when Rahane had a phrase with him with regard to his motion and despatched him off, leaving West Zone with 10 males on the sphere.
Jaiswal returned to the sphere after being away for seven overs.
He was later declared Man of the Match after West received by 294 runs.
The unassuming Rahane has at all times been like that. When Mohammed Siraj confronted racial abuse in Australia, Rahane, who was main the staff in Virat Kohli’s absence, introduced it up with the match referee, however avoided partaking with the Australians on or off the sphere.
Asked concerning the incident involving Jaiswal, Rahane stated after the match, “I believe in always respecting your opponents, umpires and match officials. So you have to handle certain incidents in a certain manner.”
