During the IPL 2026 match between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Sunil Gavaskar expressed frustration over RCB bowler Rasikh Dar's multiple medical timeouts for cramps. The match, lasting over four hours, saw players and commentators alike feeling the impact of these delays on the game's momentum.

• 01The IPL match lasted four hours and 21 minutes, prompting jokes about its length.
• 02Sunil Gavaskar criticized RCB bowler Rasikh Dar for taking three medical timeouts.
• 03Gavaskar suggested that players should leave the field for treatment to maintain game flow.
• 04MI batter Sherfane Rutherford noted that the breaks disrupted his batting momentum.
• 05The match concluded just before midnight, highlighting the extended duration.

Frequent medical timeouts can disrupt the flow of the game, affecting players' performance and viewer experience.