"These are some issues with social media..." Dinesh Karthik clears the air regarding the viral video
Former India cricketer Dinesh Karthik responded to a viral video claiming Jitesh Sharma was denied entry at Lord’s during the third Test, clarifying the incident and urging fans not to misinterpret the situation based on incomplete social media clips.
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A video featuring Indian cricketer Jitesh Sharma has been making rounds on social media, showing him shouting towards the commentary box, where his Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) mentor Dinesh Karthik was present. The clip quickly went viral, sparking various speculations among fans.
Many users on social platforms interpreted the moment differently, with some trolling both players and suggesting tension between the two. The video led to widespread discussions, drawing attention from fans and media alike during the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.
To clear the air, Dinesh Karthik addressed the issue on X. He explained the context behind the moment and strongly criticized the online trolls for spreading unnecessary negativity. Karthik urged fans not to jump to conclusions based on short clips and reminded them of the mutual respect shared between him and Jitesh Sharma. His statement aimed to put an end to the rumors and online backlash.
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Dinesh Karthik Addresses Concerns over the Circulated Video:
During the third Test between India and England at the iconic Lord’s, a video of Jitesh Sharma went viral on social media. The clip, shared with a caption claiming he was denied entry into the stadium, quickly gained attention. The caption on that video was “ Lord's security guard didn't allow Jitesh Sharma to enter the stadium. This is so embarrassing.”
After the video gained traction online, it led to various reactions from fans. To clarify the situation, former Indian cricketer and current commentator Dinesh Karthik took to social media. He shared what really happened and expressed his concern over how quickly misinformation spreads on such platforms, urging people not to believe everything they see or read online.
He wrote, “These are some issues with social media that a lot face. I invited jitesh to the comm box, he had come, and I came and met him down and took him to the comm box and he met everyone there. Btw this is below the media center, not the entrance to the ground.”
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