Toss FIXING in IPL 2024? Faf du Plessis Explains Pat Cummins How Coin Was Flipped During MI vs RCB; Viral Video Stirs Controversy | WATCH
RCB captain Faf du Plessis, at the toss - for the SRH game - enacted how it transpired at Wankhede last week and Cummins seemed to be in utter disbelief. So that raises speculation over toss fixing in IPL 2024.
Bengaluru: The spotlight has mysteriously been on the toss lately during the Indian Premier League 2024. While speculations have been rife over it as videos of tosses during matches on social media raise suspicion, Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Faf du Plessis seemed to be suggesting Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins about how the toss was conducted during their last game versus Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede.
The RCB skipper, at the toss for the SRH game, enacted how it transpired at Wankhede last week and Cummins seemed to be in utter disbelief. So that raises speculation over toss fixing in IPL 2024.
Here is the clip that is now going viral on social space:
Here is the Video https://t.co/HCuEM7GZK3 pic.twitter.com/gGydGW1S2l
— KohliXFire #SackFaf (@KohliXFire) April 15, 2024
This is not the first time fixing allegations have marred IPL. In 2013, a few players were even suspended after being found out that they were involved in the betting racket.
One thing is for sure, now eyes would be on the toss of every game during the IPL.
Meanwhile, RCB won the toss on Monday and opted to bowl against SRH. At the time of filing the copy, SRH were 173 for two in 13 overs. Heinrich Klaasen is in the middle on 38* off 17 balls and he has Aiden Markram for company, who is on two.
Teams:
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (Playing XI): Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis(c), Will Jacks, Rajat Patidar, Saurav Chauhan, Dinesh Karthik(w), Mahipal Lomror, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Reece Topley, Lockie Ferguson, Yash Dayal
Sunrisers Hyderabad (Playing XI): Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram, Nitish Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen(w), Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Pat Cummins(c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jaydev Unadkat, T Natarajan