Face-off: After Ashwin, now Punam Raut ignites the debate on “the spirit of the game” | Cricket News
No DRS, the referee said no, but Punam Raut knows she was ahead of him and she returned to the locker room.https: //t.co/JAfSd76ORL
– Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) 1633069039000
Raut’s honesty and remarkable sportsmanship have earned him much praise on social media. However, some also felt that Raut ended up disrespecting the referee and that “the spirit of the game” is an overrated idea.
Awesome Punam Raut 👏👏👏Call to be caught behind – Given not released … But Punam Raut works! #AUSvIND # BabarAzam… https://t.co/vUeBQFXwOk
– Iram Fatima (فالو بیک پکّا) (@ cricketQueen46) 1633077959000
True sportsmanship of Punam Raut. # AUSvIND #PinkBallTest https://t.co/nlxbA0uFe6
– Neelabh (@CricNeelabh) 1633069237000
Wow! Fair play at Punam Raut. It was her only opportunity on the tour and she is walking. I don’t know how many others are playing… https://t.co/9sxDAsxFp4
– Ananya Upendran (@ a_upendran11) 1633068957000
Punam walked. The spirit of cricket makes another appearance🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
– best girl (@awkdipti) 1633068820000
“Is this really the spirit of the game? ”
Well. Honest thoughts. We know that #PunamRaut worked. We’re not debating the morality of it. What did you do with … https://t.co/Das69VQjI6
– Lavanya L Narayanan (@lav_narayanan) 1633081518000
“Disrespectful of the referee”
Punam Raut walks after being handed over. It is harmful, because1. It’s disrespectful to the referee. 2.… Https://t.co/mmsKOqOqi4
– Abhishek Mukherjee (@SachinAzharCT) (@ ovshake42) 1633069311000
To walk when the referee doesn’t give up on you is fundamentally dissent and against the “spirit of cricket”.
– Kunal Tolani🏏 (@Kunal_jt) 1633068951000
“The spirit of cricket is subjective”
Spirit of Cricket is a subjective thing. It depends on how you approach the sport. If Punam thought it was corr… https://t.co/uODUqG7XnL
– Jaanvi (@ ThatCric8Girl) 1633070234000
“Respect his decision”
Punam Raut did not go to defend “the spirit”, she did so because she felt it was the right thing to do. One shot … https://t.co/9GC8cBhuNl
– Raviraj (@cricketaklysm) 1633081748000
I’ll leave it here. # PunamRaut #AusvInd https://t.co/VDGQsF1clI
– Jaanvi (@ ThatCric8Girl) 1633077873000
“Such concepts are vague”
These morally vague concepts like “Spirit of Cricket” and others are often used in a practical and sometimes hypocritical way… https://t.co/Eu2VS68Z7z
– Navneet Mundhra (@navneet_mundhra) 1633070611000
“There is no law forcing you to walk”
As an Australian fan, I’m glad she worked. Other than that, I will not pass any moral judgment on # PunamRaut… https://t.co/OIt9k6F8tg
– Mrinal (@mrinaaal) 1633079032000
Punam Raut left the pitch when the referee dismissed the Australian appeal. We will celebrate this by stating “It”… https://t.co/ZV1ubhyJVH
– Pradeep Krishna M (@PradeepKrish_m) 1633069575000
” Do you remember that ? ”
All this cricket talking spirit with Punam Raut walking away after an advantage even though the referee judges… https://t.co/WTE5en0gCB
– Jainil (@Jainilism) 1633070120000
When Sachin and Virat did the same thing years ago, they were well appreciated … But when the same is d … https://t.co/n5yajHDYSk
– Akanksha Jha (@juliet_dies_) 1633072180000
Previously, Indian spinner R Ashwin sparked a debate over ‘the spirit of the game’ when, in an IPL match, he sparked controversy after making an extra run when KKR outfielder Rahul Tripathi’s throw ricocheted. on the body of DC Captain Rishabh Pant.
This is how Internet users reacted then
This Ash vs Eoin debate is on a whole new level, take a break for a moment, 4 days ago, cricket fraternity insiders… https://t.co/ixch3uionm
– Danish Sait (@DanishSait) 1633007166000
I would pay unbelievably dear to watch Ravichandran Ashwin deliver the MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey talk.
– Isabelle Westbury (@izzywestbury) 1632988795000
“Ashwin acted against the label of the game”
Because these are races if the ball crosses the limit. But the etiquette of the game is you don’t run if you see… https://t.co/G37Hof8EDM
– Jimmy Neesham (@JimmyNeesh) 1632993302000
“Morgan Double Standard”
On July 14, 2019, when he ricocheted off Ben Stokes ‘bat in the final, Mr. Morgan sat on a Dharna outside of Lord’… https://t.co/JKp9qx6aAC
– Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) 1632913778000
‘Warne did that’
This is the true spirit of cricket according to shane warne. # Ashwin #Morgan # IPL2021 https://t.co/3eKeJcUftt
– Manoj Choudhary ਚੌਧਰੀ (@ ManojSahu699) 1632988196000
“Everything that is in the laws of the game is in the spirit of the game”
Everything in the laws of the game is in the spirit of the game. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise.… Https://t.co/FCAsAjtUNj
– Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) 1632986770000
How is that different from having the captain wear an earpiece and the coach communicating with him during the game? Hones… https://t.co/FR9Yy6BMHO
– Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) 1632988308000
“Sunil Gavaskar sums it all up”
“Why should we respond or respond to their comments (Shane Warne, Michael Vaughan and Brad Hogg). These strangers are playing… https://t.co/vdlC9eTrCN
– CricketMAN2 (@ man4_cricket) 1633006197000
