{"id":20997,"date":"2023-05-16T13:17:50","date_gmt":"2023-05-16T07:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=310806"},"modified":"2023-05-16T13:17:50","modified_gmt":"2023-05-16T07:47:50","slug":"ip-2023-why-was-nehal-wadhera-punished-to-wear-batting-pads-at-mumbai-airport-know-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/ip-2023-why-was-nehal-wadhera-punished-to-wear-batting-pads-at-mumbai-airport-know-here\/","title":{"rendered":"IP 2023: Why was Nehal Wadhera punished to wear batting pads at Mumbai airport? Know here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai Indians (MI) batter Nehal Wadhera recently caught everyone\u2019s attention when he was seen walking at Mumbai Airport wearing batting pads. Initially, it seemed like a lighthearted moment, but it turns out that Wadhera was actually being punished for being late to the batters\u2019 meeting. The left-handed batsman deeply regrets his tardiness, especially considering the crucial meeting ahead of MI\u2019s match against LSG.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MumbaiIndians?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MumbaiIndians<\/a> youngster <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NehalWadhera?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NehalWadhera<\/a> turned all heads at Mumbai airport with his punishment <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/OOTD?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#OOTD<\/a>. He was captured with his pads on instead of traditional jumpsuit. According to our sources, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Nehal?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Nehal<\/a> regrets being late for batters meeting. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vCzenvIWzC\">pic.twitter.com\/vCzenvIWzC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mipaltan\/status\/1657408991478050820?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 13, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The incident quickly went viral, and netizens were amused by the unique punishment handed out by MI. One user commented, \u201cWhat a fantastic punishment!\u201d Another expressed pity for Nehal Wadhera, understanding the embarrassment he must have felt. A humorous suggestion came from a user who joked, \u201cNext time, if Wadhera is late for the meeting, MI should ask him to lift skipper Rohit Sharma.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The punishment certainly caught the attention of fans, and it showcased MI\u2019s creative approach to discipline within the team. It also served as a reminder to all players about the importance of punctuality and commitment to team meetings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai Indians (MI) batter Nehal Wadhera recently caught everyone\u2019s attention when he was seen walking at Mumbai Airport wearing batting\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":41518,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[805,3614],"class_list":["post-20997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ipl","tag-mi","tag-nehal-wadhera"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20997\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}