BCCI clarified its stand, rejected the news of action against Vaibhav Suryavanshi; Big statement given on Sri Lanka A match controversy

Young batsmen in the triangular series match played between India A and Sri Lanka A Vaibhav Suryavanshi And Sri Lanka A players Vishen Halambage After the heated exchange between BCCI, discussions about action by BCCI had intensified on social media. However, now the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has made its official stand clear on this entire matter.

BCCI Secretary Devjit Saikia He clearly said that it is not the job of the board to take action in such cases. The match referee and umpires have the authority to take decisions on any incident that occurs on the field.

BCCI rejected the news of action

Devjit Saikia said that the news on social media that BCCI is taking action against Vaibhav Suryavanshi is completely based on speculation.

He said that BCCI will not interfere in the jurisdiction of match referees. If there is any indiscipline on the field, there is a prescribed procedure for it and the decision is taken according to that.

What was the whole controversy?

Super Over was played after the match between India A and Sri Lanka A was tied. Meanwhile Sri Lankan players Vishen Halambage The atmosphere became heated after the batsman allegedly commented on the Indian batsmen.

During the argument, Halambage came very close to Vaibhav Suryavanshi, after which the Indian batsman pushed him back. There was a heated argument between the two players for some time, which was later calmed down by the players and officials.

Match referee recommended fine

According to reports, match referee Pradeep Jaiprakash After this incident, both the players were fined their match fees. 50 percent fine It is recommended to install.

Apart from this, the captain of India A Tilak Verma But also due to long argument with the umpires 30 percent match fee fine Information about the recommendation has come to light.

However, A team matches do not fall under the ICC’s jurisdiction, so the match referee’s recommendation has been sent to the respective cricket boards—BCCI and Sri Lanka Cricket. Both the boards will take the final decision at their respective levels.

Action was also taken against Sri Lankan players

According to reports, Sri Lanka A players Vishen Halambage Has been recommended to be punished for making inflammatory comments on Indian batsmen.

The experienced wicketkeeper Niroshan Dickwella But action has been taken due to excessive appeal. However, official information about the punishment imposed on them has not been revealed yet.

BCCI’s message

Devjit Saikia reiterated that it is the responsibility of the match officials to maintain discipline on the field and the BCCI respects that process.

He said that if any incident occurs during the game, it is assessed by the match referee and umpire. The purpose of the Board is not to interfere in their role, but to ensure compliance with the established rules.