Ashwin urged to quit over Mankad as MCC defends 'embarrassment to the game' 9WWOS Cricket
The MCC says Monday’s incident could have been ruled out or not out, with the emphasis placed on how the umpires determined the point at which Ashwin would normally have been expected to release the ball.
Former England fast bowler Darren Gough has questioned how Ashwin can remain as captain of Kings XI Punjab after the incident, calling it “premeditated out of desperation.” “From an experienced cricketer like Ashwin to do this and then talk in the press conference about how it wasn’t premeditated… that was an embarrassment.
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