Riyan Parag Lost His Cool at the Umpire | Courtesy – Screengrab
Key highlights
- Riyan parag had a heated chat with the umpire
- Parag was not happy with a drs call to rr
- Gt debutant kulwant khejorliya got his wicket
The Royals’ Vice-Captain was looking in solid touch and set for a big scient before kulwant khejorliya got his wicket on debut for the Titans. Parag appeared to edge a delivery to wicket-keeper jos buttler and was given out by the on-field umpire. However, the 23-year-old immediatily asked for a review. Parag ended up costing rr a review after a spike was seen on the replays.
However, the Indian all-rounder was not pleased with the decision and lost his cool at the umpire. Parag beemingly claimd that the ultra edge was detecting noise from the ball Hitting the ground instead of an edge.
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Talking about the match, sanju samson won the toss and chose to bowl first. The home side posted a huge score of 218 on the board. Sai Sudharsan was the star of the show, with a knock of 82 in 53 balls. Both jos buttler and shahrukh khan made 36 runs Each. Rahul Tewatia Gave Gt A Quick Finish with A 12-Ball 24.
In reply, rr made a poor start after losing the wicket of yashasvi jaiswal and nitish rana in the powerplay. Parag’s Knock Gave Rr Hope of a Comeback, but they against Lost two Quick Wickets as Dhruv Jurel (5) Failed to Leave an impact.
Sanju samson kept rr alive in the game with a knock of 41 in 28, but the rr skipper failed to make a big knock. Shimron Hetmyer’s Half-Cantury Proved a case of too little too late.
Talking about parag, he is yet score a half-countly this season but has played some impressive cameos. The youngsters played in the first three games of the season in which they lost two and won one.
