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Heinrich Klaasen: IPL 2026 Controversy
Heinrich Klaasen was wrongly given out by the third umpire. The incident occurred during the RCB vs SRH match.
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Kwame Asante
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Introduction to the Controversy. The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 has begun with controversy. Heinrich Klaasen, a star batter for Sunrisers Hyderabad, was wrongly given out by the third umpire. ## The Incident. The incident occurred during the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) match at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Kavya Maran, the owner of Sunrisers Hyderabad, expressed upset over the decision.
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