The Delhi Capitals skipper Rishabh Pant ended up on the improper facet of the Choice Overview System as soon as once more in the course of the ongoing Indian Premier League 2024 season. The incident came about throughout DC’s sport towards the Lucknow Tremendous Giants on Friday on the Ekana Worldwide Stadium.
Protecting the stumps throughout Ishant Sharma’s second over, Pant was seen gesturing for a evaluate after the umpire had deemed an tried fourth supply by Ishant as a large down the leg facet. Nonetheless, simply because the umpire went upstairs for a examine with the third umpire, Pant would stroll his method in direction of the on-field official and dispute that he by no means referred to as for a DRS examine.
The umpires nevertheless, went with the evaluate. Broadcast replays then confirmed Pant gesturing the captain’s name for a DRS, maybe asking for a affirmation from one in all his fielders earlier than making the ultimate name. The umpires would keep it up as a evaluate from DC’s account, one which didn’t overrule the unique resolution of the supply being a large ball.
Earlier in the course of the season, within the sport towards Kolkata Knight Riders, Pant had been concerned in one other much-talked about incident pertaining to a DRS examine. With Mitchell Marsh interesting for a caught behind dismissal of Sunil Narine, Pant appears disinterested at first however as he signaled for a DRS examine, the on-field umpires would inform him that the DC skipper had run out of the stipulated time to take a evaluate. Though, the timer on the printed nonetheless displayed one second left as Pant had signaled for a examine.
For Pant, IPL 2024 marked a return to skilled cricket for the primary time since his automotive accident courting again to December 2022. The DC skipper has 153 runs from 5 innings to date that embody a half century towards the Chennai Tremendous Kings.
Forward of their sport towards LSG, Lucknow sit on the backside of the factors desk, with only one win from their 5 video games.