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7 incidents tagged

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India U19 Celebration Controversy — Yash Dhull's Team

India U19 vs England U19

5 February 2022

India U19's exuberant celebrations after winning the 2022 U19 World Cup went viral, with some senior commentators criticising the youngsters for being 'over the top' while fans found it endearing.

#india u19#celebration#yash dhull
😂Mild

Dwayne Bravo's 'Champion' Song and Dance

West Indies / Various IPL

2016-04-03

Dwayne Bravo released a calypso song called 'Champion' and performed the dance after every wicket, making it one of cricket's most infectious and entertaining celebrations.

#dwayne-bravo#champion#dance
🔥Serious

West Indies Cricket Board vs Players — The Decades-Long War

West Indies (internal)

1 June 2014

The West Indies cricket team abandoned their tour of India in 2014 over a pay dispute with the WICB, highlighting decades of conflict between the board and its players that contributed to West Indian cricket's decline.

#west indies#wicb#player dispute
🔥Moderate

Sunil Narine's Repeated Bowling Action Suspensions

West Indies / KKR

1 November 2014

West Indian spinner Sunil Narine was reported for a suspect bowling action multiple times across various tournaments, highlighting the ongoing challenges of policing bowling actions in modern cricket.

#sunil narine#bowling action#chucking
🏏Mild

Kieron Pollard Hit Wicket Debate — 2012

West Indies vs Australia

2012

Kieron Pollard was given out hit wicket in a controversial decision where it was unclear whether his bat or body dislodged the bails.

#pollard#hit wicket#unusual dismissal
🚨Moderate

Marlon Samuels ICC Ban for Bookie Contact

West Indies

15 May 2008

West Indies batsman Marlon Samuels was banned for two years by the ICC for providing information to a bookmaker during a series against India in 2007.

#marlon samuels#west indies#icc
🥊Serious

Tony Greig's 'Grovel' Comment — West Indies Fury 1976

England vs West Indies

3 June 1976

Tony Greig infamously said he intended to make the West Indies 'grovel,' a comment with racial undertones that provoked an incredible West Indian response.

#greig#grovel#west indies