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Published 12:58 IST, September 27th 2024

IND vs BAN: Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja hilariously mimic Jasprit Bumrah; Pacer's reaction is gold

As the toss was delayed due to a wet outfield, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja kept themselves and the crowd entertained by copying Bumrah's iconic style.

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In a lighthearted moment ahead of the second Test match against Bangladesh in Kanpur, veteran India players Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja had fans in splits with their spot-on mimicry of teammate Jasprit Bumrah 's distinctive bowling action.

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Virat Kohli , Ravindra Jadeja imitate Jasprit Bumrah   

As the toss was delayed due to a wet outfield, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja kept themselves and the crowd entertained by copying Bumrah's iconic style, including his unique walk back to his mark after delivering the ball. 

Jasprit Bumrah , known for his unorthodox and effective bowling technique, has become a beloved figure in the cricket world. His action has been widely recognized and admired, and it's clear that his teammates have taken notice too.

The lighthearted moment was a welcome addition to the pre-match proceedings, and fans took to social media to share their delight at the playful antics of Kohli and Jadeja.

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India skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bowl in the second Test against Bangladesh on Friday. Hosts India, who lead the two-match series 1-0, have fielded an unchanged side.

Bangladesh have however made a couple of changes with Khaled Ahmed and Taijul Islam replacing Taskin Ahdmed and Nahid Rana. The start of the match was delayed due to a wet outfield.

India had won the opening Test by 280 runs.

India vs Bangladesh , 2nd Test: Playing XIs

India: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli , Rishabh Pant (w), KL Rahul , Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin , Akash Deep, Jasprit Bumrah , Mohammed Siraj.

Bangladesh : Shadman Islam, Zakir Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das (w), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Khaled Ahmed 

Updated 12:58 IST, September 27th 2024