'Upbringing matters': Sreesanth's wife hits back at Gautam Gambhir after their ugly on-field spat

Indian cricket fans witnessed a nasty altercation between Sreesanth and Gautam Gambhir. A furious altercation broke out between the former teammates of India on Wednesday during a Legends League Cricket (LLC) match. Sreesanth was a player for the Gujarat Giants, and Gautam was with the India Capitals. While it's unclear what initially sparked the quarrel, Sreesanth was spotted staring at Gautam Gambhir for a considerable time after being struck for boundaries.

3 things you need to know

• Sreesanth and Gautam Gambhir got involved in an ugly tussle
• The episode took place during a Legends League Match between Gujarat Giants and India Capitals
• Sreesanth slammed Gambhir for calling him a "fixer"

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Sreesanth and Gautam Gambhir engage in an intense altercation

The two were then seen charging at each other in a different video. Later, Sreesanth stated in an Instagram video that Gautam Gambhir had referred to him as a "fixer." Sreesanth was seemingly not pleased with the demeanor of his old teammate, and called him "Mr Fighter." He then highlighted Gambhir's tendency to get involved with teammates and pointed out him not crediting Virat Kohli for his performances.

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Sreesanth's wife criticises Gautam Gambhir

The tensions have mounted to an extent where Sreesanth's wife Bhuvneshwari has also expressed her views on the episode.

"It is so shocking to hear from Sree that a player who has played for India with him for many years can stoop to this level. Even after so many years of retirement from Active cricket. After all upbringing matters a lot and it shows up when these kind of behaviour comes up on ground. Shocking truly shocking," Bhuvneshwari Sreesanth wrote while commenting on a video post by her husband on Instagram.