KKR spinner Varun Chakravarthy has questioned the no-ball call during the MI vs SRH match, triggered by Heinrich Klaasen's glove placement. The incident saw Ryan Rickelton initially dismissed, then revived by the umpire's intervention, sparking debate over the fairness to the bowler. Despite the controversy, MI defeated SRH by five wickets, continuing their winning momentum after restricting SRH to 162/5.
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