Updated September 25th, 2019 at 20:18 IST

Ravi Shastri shares a throwback pic, calls himself a "Light Traveller"

Ravi Shastri shared a throwback picture on social media during his playing days as he had addressed himself as a "Light Traveller" compared to team-mates.

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Team India head coach Ravi Shastri, who is known for straight-forward approach and one-liners, took to social media to share a throwback picture with his former India teammates. The picture will bring nostalgia to all cricket fans who have seen Ravi Shastri during his playing days. Take a look back at the photo which makes you roll back in time.

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Shastri shares a throwback picture

As India get ready to challenge South Africa in the longest format of the game which is a part of the ICC World Test Championship campaign, it seems that Ravi Shastri was in a nostalgic mood as the former all-rounder posted an old picture of himself during his playing days which include the likes of Sunil Gavaskar, Syed Kirmani, Dilip Vengsarkar, Krishnamachari Srikkanth, etc. Ravi Shastri had a unique caption for this picture as well where he had written that he was a light traveller unlike some of his team-mates. This was with reference to his team-mates carrying a lot of luggage while Ravi Shastri does not seem to have any luggage. 

The image was posted by Ravi Shastri on social media. Take a look.

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 Shastri remembers Yuvi's six 6's

Prior to his coaching stint, Ravi Shastri was a successful commentator. His voice had boomed in the background during India's historic triumphs in ICC World T20 2007 and ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 and another such moment was when Yuvraj Singh had struck Stuart Broad for six sixes in 2007. 12 years after Yuvraj Singh smashed six sixes, Ravi Shastri took to Twitter to share his memory of Yuvraj Singh's bashing. 

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Published September 25th, 2019 at 17:21 IST