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In response to Harsha’s perspective on switch-hit, Pietersen says, “I never thought I’d hear you squash entertainment in sport.”

The argument started when Bhogle questioned the switch-hit's fairness and called for its outlawing, citing his concerns for bowlers.

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June 17, 2024
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In response to Harsha's perspective on switch-hit, Pietersen says, "I never thought I'd hear you squash entertainment in sport."

The argument started when Harsha Bhogle questioned the switch-hit’s fairness and called for its outlawing, citing his concerns for bowlers. Pietersen, who is recognized for having popularized the unusual shot, took offense with Harsha Bhogle position and left the commentary box rather than participate in a discussion.

On the third day of the India-England Test match in Hyderabad, a contentious debate erupted between prominent pundit Harsha Bhogle and former England captain Kevin Pietersen on the contentious switch-hit shot.

“I never imagined that you would provide sporting entertainment in squash. Pietersen expressed his disbelief in response to Harsha Bhogle stance on the switch-hit during commentary, saying, “I’m so happy it’s 3.20 pm local time and I’m going back downstairs.”

Pietersen’s response did not discourage Harsha from continuing to question the legitimacy of the switch-hit. Bhogle contended that bowlers ought to be let to use both hands if batters are permitted to switch hits in reaction to Pietersen’s social media statement. In response to a fan’s post on platform ‘X’ (previously Twitter), the former cricket player turned commentator said that Harsha Bhogle thoughts on the switch-hit were foolish.

“Total gibberish! Permit a bowler to use both hands when bowling in order to swap hits. Something is not acceptable just because it is tough. If a bowler wishes to bowl left-handed, he must notify the umpire; the batsman must also meet this requirement.

Harsha Bhogle shot back at Pietersen on his ‘X’ handle, “May the debate continue.”

 

“It’s 3:25 local time and I’m off downstairs because your talking rubbish” @KP24 on @bhogleharsha #INDvsENG

— Ciaron Deegan (@Deegs_OCC) January 27, 2024

 

Absolute nonsense! 😄 😄. If you want to switch hit allow a bowler to bowl with both hands. Because something is difficult, it doesn’t make it acceptable. The bowler has to inform the umpire if he wants to bowl left handed, the batsman must have the same condition. May the debate… https://t.co/JcXTJRdQhe

— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) January 27, 2024

On day four, Ollie Pope and Rehan Ahmed will try to extend their lead.

England, on the other hand, demonstrated tenacity in the ongoing first Test of the series, scoring 316/6 at stumps in their second innings to take a vital 126-run lead. Crucially, Ollie Pope’s undefeated 148-run knock was pivotal in the turnaround.

While the argument rages on, England gets ready to start batting again on Day Four, hoping to extend their lead and give India a difficult task on the field that favours spin. It will be Ollie Pope and Rehan Ahmed’s goal to keep England rolling in this exciting Test match. Pietersen and Bhogle’s divergent viewpoints heighten the drama in an already captivating competition.

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