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'You die from that cramp': Ex-CSK star's remark on Krunal Pandya sparks outrage

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Krunal Pandya battled severe cramps to anchor Royal Challengers Bengaluru's thrilling IPL 2026 chase against Mumbai Indians in Raipur. His resilient 73, despite immense pain, kept RCB alive. While fans lauded his grit, former cricketer Subramaniam Badrinath's controversial remark about 'letting him die' drew criticism. Pandya emphasized sheer willpower and courage in overcoming the painful cramps.

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