India, May 28 -- Drama unfolded during the 2025 IPL encounter between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Lucknow Super Giants when Digvesh Rathi's run-out attempt at the non-striker's end stirred controversy, only for clarity to be restored by the rulebook. With the match hanging in the balance, the incident occurred on the final ball of the 17th over, when Rathi stopped in his run-up and dislodged the bails with Jitesh Sharma caught outside his crease.

What followed was a mix of sportsmanship and procedural clarity. Rishabh Pant, leading the LSG in their final match of the 2025 season, appeared to withdraw the appeal and shared a light-hearted moment with Jitesh, embracing him on the field. However, the truth is that the appeal's withdrawa...