IPL 2026’s first controversy! Klaasen fumes over ‘debatable’ boundary catch
Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a dominant win over Sunrisers Hyderabad, but a controversial catch by Phil Salt, which led to Heinrich Klaasen’s dismissal, sparked debate. Despite the umpire’s decision, replays suggested Salt might have touched the boundary sponge. Virat Kohli’s unbeaten 69 then powered RCB’s successful chase of 202.