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‘Yashasvi shouldn’t have gone so close, but it happens in the heat of the moment’

India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak played down the early incident on Day 1 of the Colombo Test, where Yashasvi Jaiswal and Asitha Fernando had a fiery exchange of words.

  • Yashasvi Jaiswal and Asitha Fernando clashed during first day of Colombo Test
  • Incident described as heat of the moment by India's batting coach Sitanshu Kotak
  • Sri Lanka's fast bowling coach Ryan van Niekerk called it overflow of emotions

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