BCCI terminated Bhogle&banana plug binding post039;s contract a week before the ninth edition of IPL commenced.. thanked his followers. This reportedly did not go down well with the national cricket board and the action was taken."While no Indian cricketer has officially come on board to criticise Bhogle, a tweet from Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan and Team India’s limited-overs skipper MS Dhoni’s reply to the same may have set the ball rolling.However, according to reports, Bhogle was shown the exit door following a feedback from social media and players. Hope #IPL9 is a blockbuster. We monitor social media reactions on commentators, and also take inputs from players.Thank you very much.Nothing to add https://t.co/8rBel3vw4o— Mahendra Singh Dhoni (@msdhoni) March 23, 2016Bhogle then went on to write a post to clarify his stand on the commentary style.However, BCCI pulled the plug at the last moment and sidelined Bhogle from the commentary duties. Was in fact looking forward to it.Or, some officious official.I must confess to being a bit taken aback by the intensity of the criticism yesterday over the question of focussing.— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) April 10, 2016Bhogle, who received a lot of support.— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) March 23, 2016While the senior actor did not name anyone, it was speculated that he was referring to Bhogle.Would have been nice to be part of @IPL again.

It emerged after a tweet from Mr.While there are many theories about his exit from IPL commentary team, Harsha Bhogle has maintained a dignified silence since his IPL contract for the ninth edition is terminated by the Indian cricket board. I am deeply moved and overwhelmed. Favourite tournament..‘The Indian Express’ quoted a BCCI official saying: "When deciding the commentators, we take feedback from everyone."I must confess to being a bit taken aback by the intensity of the criticism yesterday over the question of focussing more on Indian players during the telecast.— Sorabh Pant (@hankypanty) April 10, 2016Sacked Harsha Bhogle & Brought Siddhu Dear BCCI,Its Cricket, Not Comedy Nights. Amitabh Bachchan, someone I admire enormously for the dignified way in which he has always conducted himself," Bhogle wrote on his Facebook page. Considering he is not too active on social media, Dhoni’s tweet set tongues wagging..— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) April 9, 2016While there is no clarity what led to his ouster, it is learnt that Bhogle had an argument with Vidarbha Cricket Association during the India versus New Zealand in ICC World Twenty20 game in Nagpur.Harsha Bhogle is an ace commentator and a good man. In fact, his name was on the roster and flight tickets were also booked.The 54-year-old was all set to provide his cricketing insights during this year’s IPL as well.Bachchan’s tweet was followed by a # reply from Dhoni. #BringBackHarsha #IPL— Sir Ravindra Jadeja (@SirJadeja) April 10, 2016Since the incident came to light, Bhogle has found a lot of support from fans and his followers on social media.