Sporting Virat Kohli’s Test jersey, the fan efficiently breached the safety cordon on the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium
During the ultimate session of the primary Test between India and England in Hyderabad on Thursday, an enthusiastic fan boldly invaded the pitch with a mission to fulfill the esteemed captain, Rohit Sharma, as he ready to bat within the night.
Sporting Virat Kohli’s Test jersey, the fan efficiently breached the safety cordon on the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium and swiftly made his manner in direction of Rohit, keen to the touch his toes in a present of admiration.
This incident occurred after the Indian openers, Rohit and Yashasvi Jaiswal, took to the sector following England’s first innings, throughout which they have been dismissed for a complete of 246 runs in 64.3 overs.
Despite the fan’s audacious act, he managed to succeed in the “Hitman” and contact his toes earlier than being promptly escorted away by safety officers. Although Rohit appeared considerably displeased with the fan’s gesture, he maintained his composure and graciously acknowledged the encounter.
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A fan met Rohit Sharma and touched his toes in Hyderabad.pic.twitter.com/25C07t2WaX
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Virat Kohli, notably, determined to withdraw from the primary two Tests towards England because of private causes. He obtained permission from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) earlier than making this resolution.
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