Ravichandran Ashwin and Co. Aclapsed manipulating balls after the SMP VS DD TNPL 2025 match


Retired Indian Cricter Ravichandran, Dendigul Dragons (DD), has been accused in an impactful manner of manipulating the ball for Siechem Madurai Panthers (SMP) after his Premier League Tamil Nadu (TNPL) 2025 on June 14. One day after the Panthers wrote an official letter to the organizers, who had requested the franchise for a proof.

In his complaint to the TNPL organizers, the Madurai -based franchise claimed champions defending towels treated with chemicals to improve the heaviness of the ball and produced a metallic sound when he came in contact with the ball.

In a letter to the tournament, he wrote the CEO of the Franco de Madurati The Indian Express:

“A serious case of ball manipulation occurred during our recent game against Dragons. Despite repeated warnings, the Dendigul team handled the ball blatantly, using towels that seemed to have been treated with chemicals.”

According to TNPS's CEO, Prasanna Kannan, the panthers must submit tests to make a security copy of their complaints despite recognizing their complaint. In addition, the panthers will face shares in case they do not provide any proof. According to the rules of the tournament, the towels provided to the players, factoring the conditions, can only be used to dry the balls.

Ravichandran Ashwin explains the fast fire 49 against Siechem Madurai Panthers, as the dragons record a complete victory

Ravichandran Ashwin with his players. (Credits: TNPL X)Ravichandran Ashwin with his players. (Credits: TNPL X)
Ravichandran Ashwin with his players. (Credits: TNPL X)

AshwinIt has been opening the tickets in this tournament, marked 49 of 29 deliveries after passing without bites in its four points for 27 runs. With DT Chandasekar and Ganet Priyaswamy with two doctors each, the dragons could restrict the panthers to 150/8 in 20 points. Varun Chakaravarthy And Sandeep Warrier also took a wick.

In response, Off-Pinner opened with Shivam Singh And he sewed a booth of 124 tracks in only 10.4 points. Shivam remained unbeaten at 86 of 41 deliveries, with eight four and six six, to bring the dragons to a victory again Wicket with 56 balls to save.