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Maharashtra cricketer Ankit Bawne is serving a one-match suspension from the BCCI for contesting an umpire's decision during a Ranji Trophy match last year, causing him to miss the current game against Baroda.

Maharashtra's Ankit Bawne was suspended for one match after showing dissent during a Ranji Trophy game. The incident delayed play for 15 minutes amid criticism of umpiring standards. With the team struggling in Group A,

Speaking to The Indian Express former player Manoj Tiwary did flag the issue, "Umpiring for me is the main concern. With all due respect, but the standard of umpiring is poor in domestic cricket

Maharashtra batter Ankit Bawne missed Ranji Trophy match against Baroda in Nashik after being handed a one-match suspension for dissent during the match against Services. Bawne refused to leave the field after being given out even though there appeared to be conclusive evidence that the ball had bounced before Shubham Rohilla completed the catch at slip off left-arm spinner Amit Shukla.

The second phase of the Ranji Trophy season got underway today as a total of 17 matches commenced today in different parts of India. Maharashtra locked horns against Baroda but they had to take the field without their highest run-scorer Ankit Bawne.

Bawne’s protest delayed the game for nearly 15 minutes before play resumed following intervention by match referee and Maharashtra coach

Maharashtra's top-order batter Ankit Bawne has been suspended for one match after he showed an act of dissent during a recent Ranji Trophy game. Meanwhile, the suspension was announced just before Maharashtra's sixth-round Group A encounter against Baroda in Nashik.