Ben Cuttings Wife Sparks Controversy with Comment on RCB Fans

Ben Cutting’s wife has made some comments on the RCB fans, sparking a controversy. Years after Cutting cost RCB the final clash, he is still hated by the RCB fans. Amidst this, his wife made some controversial comments on this matter via her Instagram.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru was able to end its IPL trophy drought after 17 years in the IPL 2025 season. But this drought could have ended a lot earlier in 2016, when the team had its last final appearance. This was the clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad, where they had an upper hand for the majority of the game.

But things took a sharp turn with Ben Cutting turning the game towards SRH. They ended up winning the game, and Cutting became one of the most hated players by the RCB fans. Recently, his wife posted an image on her Instagram handle.

In the second photo of , she posted her pet dog too. Amidst this, a CSK fan page commented on her post, targeting the RCB fans. To everyone's surprise, she also reacted to the comment hilariously, which seemed as if she was agreeing to the same.

1. Cutting's Wife Comment

Ben Cutting and his wife, Erin Holland, spent a nice weekend recently. Holland captured the images of their weekend and decided to post them on her Instagram handle. As noted, she also posted an image of her pet dog in the same, which was present in the 2nd photo.

A CSK fan page commented on the same, saying that the RCB fans are posted in the second photo. This was a direct dig at the RCB fans, which has been quite common for the Indian fans to watch these days. But to everyone's surprise, Erin Holland replied to this comment with laughing emojis and also liked the same.

This has been a direct target of the RCB fans, sparking a massive controversy among them. With images of her comment going viral, the RCB fans have also gone to her comments section, targeting Cutting once again. But this time, they are also going against CSK fans, as the comment was posted by a CSK fan page.

2. How Cutting Cost RCB the IPL Final?

Royal Challengers Bangalore looked a lot stronger during the IPL 2016 season. The team had a powerful batting line-up with players such as Chris Gayle, Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, KL Rahul, and many more. With this line-up, they went against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the final match.

David Warner and Shikhar Dhawan gave a good start to the team, but eventually, the RCB bowlers took over the game. Towards the 19th over, the team stood at the score of 174/7, when Ben Cutting decided to take over. The team finished the 19th over with the score of 184/7, as Shane Watson went against Ben Cutting.

Cutting started off the final over with a four and two sixes, going against Shane Watson. On the final delivery, he finished with a six, to end SRH’s innings at a score of 208/7. Fans thought this total could be chased down easily, noting the form of the RCB batters, particularly Virat Kohli.

In the first ten overs, RCB had not lost any wickets and looked strong to win the game. But Ben Cutting was handed the 11th over, where he decided to change things with the ball too. He took over the wicket of Chris Gayle, dismissing him at the score of 76. Further, he also took the wicket of KL Rahul in the 16th over, finishing his spell with 2/35.

RCB ended up losing the final match by just 8 runs, as Ben Cutting played well with both bat and ball. For his brilliant performances, he also received the POTM award, and since then, he has been hated by the RCB fans to a great extent.

3. Cutting on IPL 2016 Final

Ben Cutting has also reacted to his knock against the RCB in the IPL finals a number of times. On his Instagram profile, he has pinned the post where the Orange Army celebrated its anniversary. To this, he used the images of him playing the match-winning knock against Royal Challengers Bangalore

Later, he was also a part of CricTracker for an interview. There, he did talk about a number of things, including the IPL 2016 final. Cutting recalled the time when he was travelling to the ground from the team bus, and was surrounded by the RCB fans. He indirectly said that it was good silencing them, as he helped the Sunrisers Hyderabad to win the final match.

, he has reacted a number of times about the IPL final match and his performances. It could be called the match for which Cutting is widely remembered by the IPL fans. And at the same time, his wife, taking a dig at the RCB fans, brings him to the limelight once again.