Riyan Parag Smashes Bat on His Pad After Losing Cool in Duleep Trophy 2024 - WATCH

Indian batter Riyan Parag found himself in spotlight during Duleep Trophy 2024 clash between India A and India B at Chinnaswamy Stium in Bengaluru, but not for right reasons. On Day 3 of intense match, Parag, batting for India A, was dismissed for 30 by Yash Dayal, an incident that led to an outburst of frustration from young cricketer.

Riyan Parag, who looked in decent touch, fell victim to a delivery he tried to flick to leg-side. Unfortunately for him, he got an edge, and India A wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant completed catch. dismissal left Parag visibly frustrated with himself, as he stood at crease for a few seconds, seemingly in disbelief. 

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Riyan Parag loses his cool

Unable to contain his anger, Riyan Parag struck his bat hard on his p before making long walk back to dressing room. incident left commentators confused as y thought Parag was angry because of umpire's decision. 

reaction sparked debate in commentary box, where Laxman Sivaramakrishnan, calling game, was left perplexed. His fellow commentator Anjum Chopra, however, clarified that Parag's frustration was directed at himself rar than umpire's call, explaining that young batter couldn’t believe mistake he h me.

Riyan Parag’s dismissal ded to a frustrating day for India A, as ir batting lineup struggled to capitalize on a decent start. Shubman Gill, Mayank Agarwal, and KL Rahul all got starts but failed to convert m into big scores, much like Parag. By lunchtime on Day 3, India A h slumped to 210/7, putting m in a precarious position in response to India B's first innings total of 321.

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Earlier, India B's innings was highlighted by a remarkable 181-run knock from Musheer Khan, who anchored innings after his team h been reduced to 94/7. Alongside him, Navdeep Saini played a resilient hand, scoring 56 and helping India B recover to post a respectable total.