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The ODI World Cup 2023 has been nothing short of a spectacular extravaganza for cricket enthusiasts worldwide. As Team India clashed with South Africa atꦏ the iconic Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata, the cricketing🗹 world once again witnessed an electrifying match in the world event that left fans on the edge of their seats.
With India registering their eighth consecutive win, the encounter showcased the Men in Blue’s dominance and determination to clinch the prestigious title for the third time, as it featured a brilliant performance from the hosts in all batting, bowling and fielding departments.
A hilarious ‘underwear’ remark from Ravi Shastri
While the on-field action was gripping, one of the most memorable moments of the match came from none other than India’s former head coach, Ravi Shastri, who is currently donning the hat of a commentator in this grand event.
Known for his witty and candid commentary, Shastri added a dash of humour to the proceedings, delivering a hilarious ‘underwear’ remark that sent the fans into fits of laughter.
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The comic episode occurred when India’s skipper Rohit Sharma was captured on the screen, relaying a message to waterboy Ishan Kishan th﷽at he was to convey to on-field batters during the dri🔜nks break.
The animated exchange between Rohit and Kishan sparked Shastri’s wit, and he quipped, “Agar aisa vaisa kuch bol diya aur baad mein batsman bataya ki mereko Ishan ne bola ye karne ko, to chaddi Kishan ki hi khichegi galat message dene ke liye,” which translates to, “If anything goes wrong, it will be Kishan who will be held accountable for delivering the wrong message.”
Shastri’s humorous analogy added an entertaining twist to the live commentary and instantly went viral.
Here’s the video:
Ravi Shastri's commentary on Rohit's instructions to Ishan Kishan for the Kohli and Iyer😂😂
"Woh batsman phir andar aakar bolega Ishan toh kuch aur hi bola t༒ha, aur phir chaddi kisi aur ki ghis jaaye♍gi"
— Jay Kamat (@JayendraKamat)
India’s dominance in ODI World Cup 2023
As the ODI World Cup 2023 has unfolded, Team India’s journey has been nothing short of a fairytale. With their victory over South Africa at the Eden Gardens, the Men in Blue secured their eighth consecutive win in the tournament. This remarkable feat solidified India’s position as the only undefeated team in the competition, a testament to their exceptional skill and unwavering determination.
Currently leading the points table, Team India was the first to secure a place in the semi-finals. Their consistent performances, both with the bat and ball, have left cricket enthusiasts in awe and anticipation of 🐭what the rest of the tournament holds.