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Business News/ Photos / The many faces of S. Sreesanth

The many faces of S. Sreesanth

S Sreesanth and two other Rajasthan Royals' players Ajit Chandila, and Ankeet Chavan are reportedly under arrest for spot-fixing in the IPL6. Sreesanth of course is a serial offender. Here's a look at some of his notorious antics.

Over-the-top celebrations: Sreesanth celebrates after dismissing Australia’s Andrew Symonds during a one-day match in Kochi on 2 October. 2007. 30-year-old Sreesanth, is a veteran of 53 ODIs, 27 Tests, and several controversies. Reuters

1/6Over-the-top celebrations: Sreesanth celebrates after dismissing Australia’s Andrew Symonds during a one-day match in Kochi on 2 October. 2007. 30-year-old Sreesanth, is a veteran of 53 ODIs, 27 Tests, and several controversies. Reuters

Slapgate: Harbhajan Singh talks to Sreesanth during a test match between India and South Africa in Cape Town on 2 January 2011. Sreesanth was controversially slapped by Mumbai Indian player Harbajhan Singh in the 2008 edition of the IPL. AFP

2/6Slapgate: Harbhajan Singh talks to Sreesanth during a test match between India and South Africa in Cape Town on 2 January 2011. Sreesanth was controversially slapped by Mumbai Indian player Harbajhan Singh in the 2008 edition of the IPL. AFP

Sreesanth gestures during a training session in Mohali on 27 March 2011. Sreesanth has always been known for his erratic behaviour. In 2008, The BCCI and the Kerala Cricket Association issue a warning to him for indiscipline. AFP

3/6Sreesanth gestures during a training session in Mohali on 27 March 2011. Sreesanth has always been known for his erratic behaviour. In 2008, The BCCI and the Kerala Cricket Association issue a warning to him for indiscipline. AFP

Sreesanth celebrates after taking wicket of England’s Kevin Pietersen in Mumbai on 18 March 2006. Sreesanth hasn’t done justice to his abundant abilities often letting himself and the team down by being what captain M.S. Dhoni “overwrought”. Reuters

4/6Sreesanth celebrates after taking wicket of England’s Kevin Pietersen in Mumbai on 18 March 2006. Sreesanth hasn’t done justice to his abundant abilities often letting himself and the team down by being what captain M.S. Dhoni “overwrought”. Reuters

On-field antics: In August 2007, Sreesanth sends down a beamer at England’s Kevin Pietersen  and was pulled up by the match referee. Here he’s seen during a Twenty20 match against Australia in Durban on 22 September 2007.  AFP

5/6On-field antics: In August 2007, Sreesanth sends down a beamer at England’s Kevin Pietersen and was pulled up by the match referee. Here he’s seen during a Twenty20 match against Australia in Durban on 22 September 2007. AFP

A former breakdancing champion, Sreesanth once broke into a wild impersonation of a man lassoing his horse after he had hit South African fast bowler Andre Nel for a straight six during a test match against South Africa in 2006. AFP

6/6A former breakdancing champion, Sreesanth once broke into a wild impersonation of a man lassoing his horse after he had hit South African fast bowler Andre Nel for a straight six during a test match against South Africa in 2006. AFP

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