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Published 12:01 IST, September 27th 2024

Reluctant Rohit Sharma has a PRICELESS Reaction After Akash Deep’s successful DRS appeal

IND vs BAN: Skipper Rohit Sharma's reluctance turned into joy after the DRS appeal showed three reds on Akash Deep's delivery. His reaction is pure gold!

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The Kanpur Test is a critical match-up for both India and Bangladesh as they battle for the win in the 2nd Test match at the Green Park Stadium. Team India has already secured a win and is the supreme choice to emerge as the winner of the red-ball series. But the Bangla Tigers will be determined to secure a win to level it up, and culminating in a draw. The critical match-up has already begun to deliver viral moments as Rohit Sharma 's reaction to Akash Deep has attracted the masses over social media.

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IND vs BAN: Rohit Sharma ’s Reaction Is Absolute GOLD After Akash Deep’s Successful DRS Appeal

During the first ball of the 12th over, Akash Deep hit BAN star Shadman Islam's pads and instantly appealed for an lbw. But the umpire was not convinced, and he did not move his finger. But the pacer was convinced and wanted skipper Rohit Sharma to make the call. While the skipper was hesitant, he did it before the timer ran out. Rohit felt like it could have been an Umpire's call as he thought the ball may have missed the stumps. But to everyone's surprise, the ball tracking showed all three reds, confirming that the delivery was in line to hit the leg stump.

After the Team saw the review, skipper Rohit Sharma erupted in joy, and his facial reaction was absolute gold as the Men in Blue scalped two wickets in the first session. The BCCI also shared a clip of the moment from the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur. 

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After Shadman Islam was out for 24 off 36 balls, the Indian players celebrated one of the game's most important moments as Akash Deep's clear presence of mind on taking the review helped India seal their 2nd breakthrough of the day.

Updated 12:19 IST, September 27th 2024