Controversy erupted during the Legends Cricket League on Wednesday when former India stars Gautam Gambhir and Sreesanth engaged in a bitter exchange during the eliminator match in Raipur. The incident took place after the sixth over of India Capitals' innings, which was bowled by Sreesanth. The former India pacer had conceded 20 off his first two overs and was seemingly going back to his fielding mark, when the altercation between the two began. Stump-mic catches the altercation between Gautam Gambhir and Sreesanth(Hotstar)After Sreesanth's videos condemning Gambhir for his use of "bad words" in their on-field clash – the 40-year-old former cricketer accused India's ex-opener of branding him a "fixer" – the stump-mic additionally captured Sreesanth confronting Gambhir over the same allegation. "He kept on calling me 'fixer fixer, you are a fixer, **** off you fixer on live television on centre wicket," Sreesanth said earlier on Thursday while going live from his Instagram handle.

Source: Hindustan Times December 08, 2023 03:12 UTC