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BCCI Send Umpires Strong Message after Criticism Over Digvesh Rathi’s ‘Notebook Celebration’ Punishment: Report

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Digvesh Rathi’s’ Notebook’s celebration has sparked controversy | Courtesy – BCCI/IPL

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Key highlights

  • Bcci Have Facted Widspred Criticsm
  • Digvesh rathi’s ‘Notebook celebration’ has gone viral
  • Sunil Gavaskar and Simon Doll Lashed out at the Bcci
After Facing Flak from all corners over the punishment handed to digvesh rathi for his iconic ‘Notbook celebration’ after taking wickets, the board of control for cricket in India (Best Strong Message to

As per a report by Cricbuzz, the umpires have been given by the governing body of the sport in India to be more lenient towards celebration by players. For there universed, rathi was handed two fines, which LED to Widespread criticism towards the Bcci.

Most notably, Former New Zealand Cricketer Simon Doull and Sunil Gavaskar lased out at the bcci. Dolly Questioned why similar action is not taken against a Senior Indian Player for Doing WorsE. Meanwhile, gavaskar questionsed the logic behind the fin the spin bowler.

“The team have got to be paying that (the fines). I don’t like it. I love the celebrations, I don’t think he have done anything at all wrong. I’ve seen seniors do worse, be in your factor, be in your face, and note Fine. They are making an example out of a young man who is what, making a note in his notbook? “

“The first time he did that was when he got the wicket of his delhi team priyansh arya. Celebration Standing Bang Next to Him. That was not only invading the batter’s space but also giving Near the batter, and so it was a surprise that he was fined then.

Rathi, who has been amon the best rookie stars of the 2025 IPL, first performed the celebration after taking Priyansh Arya’s wicket. Later, He Repeated It Against The Mumbai Indians (Mi) After Dismissing Naman Dhir. The youngster was handed a 25% fin on both obcasions along with one demerit point. Post the double fin, rathi continued to celebrate the same way but changed his style by performing the iconic action on the ground.

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