Jacob Bethell and Devdutt Padikkal: Jacob Bethell delayed pulling Karthik Tyagi’s bouncer. When it hit Jacob Bethel’s helmet, his gold chain broke and fell on the pitch.
RCB vs KKR, Jacob Bethell and Devdutt Padikkal: A strange incident happened with Royal Challengers Bangalore opener Jacob Bethell during the IPL 2026 match against Kolkata Knight Riders in Raipur. Bethel was out on a ball thrown by Karthik Tyagi.
After hitting the bat of Jacob Bethel, the ball hit the helmet and went into the air. Bowler Karthik Tyagi took an easy catch. Due to this, Bethel had to return to the pavilion.
Jacob Bethell’s broken chain
Karthik Tyagi’s bouncer was delayed by Jacob Bethel in pulling it. The speed of this ball was about 143 km per hour. When it hit Jacob Bethel’s helmet, his gold chain broke and fell on the pitch. Bethel had no idea of this and returned to the pavilion after being out.
🚨JACOB BETHELL GOLD CHAIN INCIDENT 🚨
🔺Yesterday during RCB vs KKR, A deadly bouncer of Kartik Tyagi hit Jacob Bethell on the helmet and his 24-carat gold chain fell on the ground 😳
🔺Devdutt Padikkal picked up the gold chain and handed it over to the umpire.
🔺Bro was so… pic.twitter.com/cEoAZU3S6P
— Indian Cricket (@IPL2025Auction) May 14, 2026
Devdutt Padikkal won hearts
After the dismissal of Jacob Bethel, Devdutt Padikkal came to the crease to bat. Then he saw the chain lying there. Padikkal picked it up and gave it to the umpire. England’s explosive young batsman Jacob Bethel is struggling with form. He was on the bench in the opening matches of IPL 2026.
Protect your gold chain from Pakistanis Jacob Bethell ???#Jacobbethell #rcbvskkr #pak pic.twitter.com/6hzClKKEvQ
— Sports Yaari (@YaariSports) May 13, 2026
Jacob Bethell is proving to be a flop
After the injury of Phil Salt, Bethel got a chance in the playing eleven. Till now he has played 6 matches. In this, he has been able to score only 85 runs at an average of 14 and strike rate of 121. His biggest innings is 27 runs. Bethel had scored an unbeaten century against India in the semi-finals of T20 World Cup 2026.
RCB won the match
Royal Challengers Bangalore won this match with the help of Virat Kohli’s century. Virat scored 9th century and played an innings of 105 runs. RCB won by 6 wickets and the team has reached the top in the points table.
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