India's 200th T20I Win Stained by 'Bullying' Umpires Accusation in Japan Scare

India celebrated a historic milestone in the most controversial way possible on Tuesday. The Men in Blue became the first team to reach 200 T20I victories with a two-run win over Japan in Sano, but the achievement was immediately overshadowed by accusations that the Indian camp pressured umpires into reversing a crucial wide call in the final over. For a team used to cruising to T20I dominance, this was an uncomfortable spotlight.

The rain-curtailed match was reduced to a...