5 Biggest Controversies of Indian Cricket

5) KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya controversy

The association of Bollywood and Cricket has been one which has over the years been a famous one. This was one of the more infamous unions in recent times. When on a talk show hosted by Bollywood producer and director Karan Johar, certain comments by Indian cricketers KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya caused a social media stir when the comments didn’t end up getting both the cricketers banned too. The comments set down a clear precedent by the management group of the Indian cricket team about what was not acceptable.

Both the cricketers have ever since been very successful in their careers and have also been careful about how they conduct themselves As the coach had then said, it was a rap on the knuckles which they needed. The controversy though is still one of the talked controversies of Indian cricket.

All these controversies have had their long lasting impact on Indian cricket and through the years made it clear that the Gentleman’s game hasn’t gone without its share of the dark side. While the Indian cricket has moved on and become a lot more professionally managed unit, the challenges have also increased in the times of surveillance through online media.  Controversies of Indian Cricket have definitely plagued the game and they would do well to avoid them now.

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