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Criticised, mocked, viral: Akash Singhs long wait behind 'chit' celebration

Akash Maharaj Singhs viral chit celebration became one of IPL 2026s most debated moments, drawing criticism, trolling and even mockery from fellow cricketers. But behind the celebration was years of frustration, waiting and perseverance across four IPL franchises. From taking 10 wickets in an innings as a teenager to finally earning his chance at LSG, this is the emotional story behind Akashs moment in the spotlight.

23 May 2026 10:11 am