Virender Sehwag Recalls When MS Dhoni Scolded R Ashwin Over Sending-Off Glenn Maxwell

Former Indian batsman Virender Sehwag revealed that Ravichandran Ashwin’s had given an animated send-off to Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings) participant, Glenn Maxwell, again in 2014. This had sparked an indignant response from the captain cool, MS Dhoni, himself, as per Sehwag.

Though he didn’t state the actual match, it was in the course of the 2014 qualifiers the place Maxwell was having his greatest IPL season ever. He was in blazing kind with Punjab having gained 11 out of 14 matches and dominated all the group levels.

So when Ashwin dismissed the Aussie, it was an enormous second within the match. Sehwag was on the non-striker’s finish when the incident occurred and he elaborated on the occasions that transpired.

“Even once I was enjoying for Punjab, Ashwin dismissed Maxwell, picked up some mud, and blew it off [in celebration]. I didn’t like that scene both however I didn’t come out publicly to say that he shouldn’t have accomplished that or it was in opposition to the spirit of the sport, though MS Dhoni was very indignant about it and scolded him lots too.“

“But it surely was Ashwin’s want to try this and if somebody had come out speaking about it within the media or social media it may need prompted an uproar too. That is the participant’s duty, proper?” Sehwag talked about.

“What occurs inside ought to stay inside” – Virender Sehwag

Sehwag’s mentioning of the above incident comes on the again of Ashwin’s current controversy involving Eoin Morgan and him. The ‘spirit of cricket’ debate started as soon as once more in the course of the RR vs KKR match on Tuesday. Sehwag reckoned that the problems ought to be resolved between the gamers on the bottom itself and nothing ought to be talked about outdoors to the media.

“What occurs inside ought to stay inside. If extra issues from the within begin popping out, I can assure each match may have one thing like this that may trigger an uproar. The spirit of the sport additionally says that gamers ought to go away what occurs inside the bottom as is and transfer on,” Sehwag added.

Ashwin has beforehand been concerned in the identical debate after he ‘mankaded’ Jos Buttler within the IPL.

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