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Digvesh Rathi, a spinner of Lucknow Super Giants, is once again in the news due to his ‘notebook’ celebrations. In the match against Punjab Kings in Dharamshala, he gestured to write the name in the notebook after taking wickets. Although his spell was expensive, he dismissed an important batsman like Shreyas Iyer.
Penalty has been imposed earlier
He has been fined twice before for this act. Now they can be acted again. The match for Lucknow was difficult for bowling and strategy. Digvesh Rathi took 2 wickets for 46 runs in 4 overs in the match against Punjab. He dismissed Shreyas Iyer and Prabhasimran Singh. After taking the wicket, he indicated to write the name in the notebook, which has been in controversies before. He was fined twice in IPL 2025 for this action.
Changed celebration again
He then made a slight change in this celebration. But in the match against Punjab, he again appeared in an old style. Shreyas Iyer was playing for 45 runs and looked dangerous. He was caught out by Rathi’s ball. This was the first time Iyer became a victim of a spinner this season. Prabhasimran Singh also lost his wicket in an attempt to play reverse sweep. His catch was caught by Nicholas Puran. Rathi celebrated the notebook after taking both wickets. They were showing as if writing names in a diary. This time again on them Action can be taken.
Lucknow bowlers beaten fiercely
Lucknow bowling in the match was not good. Punjab Kings scored a big score of 236/5. Lucknow bowling showed many shortcomings. Fielding was also average. This match raises many questions for Lucknow. On the one hand, his bowling strategy is under question, on the other hand Digvesh Rathi’s actions have created a new trouble for the team.
