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Bat-checking controversy: How Mhat failed three times due to umpiring errors

Ayush Mhatre bat check chaos (screenshot)

New Delhi: A strange and slightly funny moment happened during IPL 2026 chennai super kings Against Kings XI Punjab, young batsman Ayush Mhatre came in to bat at number three. What was supposed to be a routine start quickly turned chaotic, even before he faced a ball on Friday.As part of standard procedure, the umpire checked Mhat’s bat using a meter. Surprisingly, the bat didn’t come through. Replacement bats were brought in, but that also failed.

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Then the third shot failed. At this point, Mhat looked completely bewildered at the crease, while the Chebauk crowd looked on in disbelief as the delay stretched out.Just when things were getting weirder, the referee realized the mistake and the meters were being used upside down throughout. Once turned the right way, Mhatre’s original bat passed the test immediately without any issues. What followed was laughter and disbelief as all previous confusion proved unnecessary.Ultimately, nothing really changes. Mhat continued to bat with the same bat he originally took out, no longer needing a substitute. The incident had no impact on the game itself, but quickly became one of the most talked about moments of the day.It also highlights how even a small mistake can cause huge disruption in a high-pressure game. In an event already full of surprises, this unusual episode added another unforgettable moment to the event. intense pulsed light 2026.

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