1. Gautam Gambhir vs Shahid AfridiIndia Vs Pakistan, ODI series 2007. The incident happened when Gambhir hit Shahid Afridi bowl to four and the next ball the Afridi collided with Gambhir when he ran for a single. This resulted in a heated argument only with the intervene of on-field umpire Ian Gould this
2. Venkatesh Prasad vs Amir SohailIn the 1996 World Cup, Aamir Sohail was in hot form. After smashing Prasad for a boundary, he pointed towards a region as to say ‘I am going to hit you there next’. An agitated Prasad then replied taking his wicket on the next ball and then showing him the way to the dressing room.
3. Javed Miandad vs Kiran MoreKiran More was continually sledging Javed Miandad by appealing. Miandad complained to the umpire, however More didn’t stop and eventually the batmen lost his cool.
4. Inzamam-ul-Haq vs Suresh Raina
Inzamam-ul-Haq is declared out by umpires Simon Taufel and Asad Rauf when he blocks a throw of Suresh Raina by his bat in the first Ind vs Pak ODI in Feb 6, 2006.
5. Gautam Gambhir vs Kamran AkmalKamran Akmal makes an unnecessary appeal in an India vs Pakistan match in 2010 when Gambhir was batting. That did not go down well with the Indian batsmen turned politician and he had an exchange with Kamran in the drinks break which led to heated discussion before MS Dhoni pulled Gautam away from the verbal spat.
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