‘Layer of rubber’: Sri Lanka’s Bhanuka Rajapaksa accuses India of using special bats in cricket, calls it open secret
Sri Lankan batsman Bhanuka Rajapaksa has accused Indian cricketers of using ‘special bats’. His allegation of Indian players using bats that produce unusually-high power has sparked a debate. The comments came after Sri Lanka’s 20-run win over Ireland in Colombo during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. Rajapaksa’s comments suggest that Indian batters may…