Ishant Sharma Yells at Ravindra Jadeja ‘Shove Your Anger up Your A**e,’ During their Verbal Spat in India vs Australia, Day 5 Second Test (Watch Video)
The second Test match between India and Australia grabbed headlines for the wrong reasons. First India lost the match and the hosts levelled the series by 1-1 at Perth.
The second Test match between India and Australia grabbed headlines for the wrong reasons. First India lost the match and the hosts levelled the series by 1-1 at Perth. Not just this, sledging between the players of the two teams also made the news. To add on to the woes, a video was surfaced online where Ishant Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja went on to be the talk of the town. In the video we see Ishant and Ravindra Jadeja standing at breathing distance. The two players stood chest to chest against each other while yelling at each other. Finally, the players of the Indian camp pulled the two apart and tries sorting out the argument. Virat Kohli vs Tim Paine War Intensifies on the Day 4 of India vs Australia 2018, 2nd Test; Umpires Intervene (Watch Video).
Ishant Sharma shouted to Jadeja in Hindi, “Don’t wave your hand at me. If you want something, come to me and say it.” This did not go down well with Jadeja and he yelled back at Sharma and said, “Why are you talking so much?” Sharma didn’t stop there, he kept badgering in, “Don’t wave your hand at me. Don’t take out your anger on me. I’ll take your anger and shove it up your a**e.” Jadeja angrily snapped back at him. Ishant Sharma & Ravindra Jadeja’s Argument During Day 4 of IND vs AUS, 2nd Test Sparks Controversy Suggesting Not Everything is Fine in the Team (Watch Video).
Watch the video of the spat below:
The Indian team management later clarified that all is well between the two. Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting was one of the earliest commentators to pick it, and he later said during the post-match analysis, “Who knows what they are talking about but it does seem pretty animated. There was lots of finger pointing. They were separated on a couple of occasions. They came back together again late and then Shami gets involved. He was just waiting at the top of his mark waiting to bowl. Things have, obviously, got a little bit heated between these two.”
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