Cricket: In the ongoing India vs Australia Test series in Australia, controversies are not stopping even outside the field. First Virat Kohli and now Ravindra Jadeja have come at the center of a new controversy. The matter is to Jadeja's press conference, in which he answered questions in Hindi and due to this the Australian media raised objection.

What is the controversy?

Ravindra Jadeja participated in the press conference held on Saturday before the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. During this, he answered the questions of journalists in Hindi, due to which the Australian media became uncomfortable. 7 News described it as 'weird and boring' and claimed that Jadeja refused to answer questions in English. He presented it to Australian journalists "distressing situation" told.

According to the report, the Indian cricket team had made it clear that this press conference was organized for Indian journalists, but Australian media was also invited. However, the issue became heated due to Jadeja leaving early and answering in Hindi.

There is already tension between Kohli and the media

Before this, Virat Kohli has also been embroiled in a controversy. After the Brisbane Test, Kohli had stopped a reporter from taking pictures of his family at the airport. It was told that Kohli was worried about the privacy of his children and wife. However, it later became clear that this was just a misunderstanding. Kohli talked to the camera crew and resolved the matter.

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Indian journalists, Abhishek Tripathi of Dainik Jagran and Shubhayan Chakraborty of RevSports defended Jadeja in this matter. He said that Jadeja did not answer all the questions due to lack of time. He also said that the Australian media is exaggerating this incident.

Mixed reaction on social media

This matter also became a topic of discussion on social media. Many users liked the report of 7 News. "hypocrisy" Told and said that every player has the right to speak in his own language. At the same time, some considered it to be the result of misunderstanding.

What does this incident say?

The controversy highlights the strained relationship between Indian players and the Australian media. While Indian players try to maintain their privacy and cultural identity, some foreign media outlets see it differently. Now it remains to be seen whether this matter stops here or more aspects to it come to light in the coming days.