Rishabh Pant, known for his fearless stroke play, fell to a half-tracker from Travis Head, sending a catch straight to Mitchell Marsh at deep mid-wicket. Marsh's athletic grab set the stage for one of the most unusual yet objectionable moments in cricket history.
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Cummins said at the post-match press conference, “It's so hot, he's got to put it in a cup of ice. Yeah, that's what it is. So that's normally the running joke.”
Navjot Singh Sidhu demands action against Travis Head’s ‘obnoxious’ gesture During Boxing Day Test
Taking things a step further, the popular television personality and commentator voiced his outrage by saying it was a direct insult to 1.5 billion Indians. Sidhu also demanded strict action to ensure such antics never find a place on the cricket field again, adding fuel to the ongoing debate.
This caustic conduct did not insult an individual but a nation of 1.5 billion Indians: Navjot Singh Sidhu
Navjot Singh Sidhu posted on X: “Travis Head’s obnoxious behavior during the course of the Melbourne test doesn’t augur well for the gentleman’s game... it sets the worst possible example when there are kids, women, young & old watching the game... this caustic conduct did not insult an individual but a nation of 1.5 billion Indians... stringent punishment that would serve a deterrent for the future generations needs to be slapped on him so that no one dares follow suit.”
— Navjot Singh Sidhu (@sherryontopp) December 30, 2024
India now faces a must-win situation in the fifth and final Test to level the ongoing five-match Test series against Australia and retain the coveted Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the record third time.
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