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Ishan Kishan's Self-Dismissal Stuns IPL Fans and Experts

The Sunrisers Hyderabad batter walked off without an appeal, deepening his form slump as SRH suffered their sixth loss of the season.

Mumbai Indians' Deepak Chahar and teammate celebrate the wicket of Sunrisers Hyderabad's Ishan Kishan during their IPL 2025 match
Hardik Pandya, right, gestures as Ishan Kishan walks off the field after losing his wicket during the IPL match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians
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Overview

  • Ishan Kishan walked off during the third over of SRH's innings, believing he edged a ball despite no appeal from the fielding side or contact shown on UltraEdge replays.
  • The on-field umpire, initially signaling a wide, raised his finger after Kishan's unexpected departure, adding to the confusion.
  • Former cricketers Virender Sehwag criticized Kishan's decision as a 'brain fade,' while Navjot Singh Sidhu questioned the umpire's actions.
  • Kishan's dismissal contributed to SRH's collapse to 9/2, ultimately leading to a seven-wicket defeat to the Mumbai Indians, who chased the target in 15.4 overs.
  • This incident highlights Kishan's ongoing struggles, with just 33 runs in his last seven innings after a century in the season opener, leaving SRH ninth in the IPL standings.