R Ashwin in post-match presentation ceremony© BCCI/Sportzpics
India’s Check all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin did not simply ace his duties on the sector but additionally off it, after being challenged by skipper Rohit Sharma to maintain the dialog with presenter Harsha Bhogle shorter than his. As Ashwin was referred to as up for a chat by Harsha, after being named the Participant of the Match for his 6-for and hundred within the Chepauk Check, the all-rounder had everybody laughing as he spoke of the problem skipper Rohit had given him.
Rohit, who had a prolonged dialog with Harsha through the post-match presentation ceremony, had challenged Ashwin to maintain his shorter. The all-rounder cheekily reminded Harsha of the problem in an try to wrap up the dialog early.
“He up to date me saying that we might have a protracted chat. He’s ready to see how lengthy this may go on for. I’m positive he has put the timer on. Now it is shorter than his (chat),” Ashwin stated after the match because the TV cameras shifted focus in the direction of Rohit, who burst into laughter upon listening to what the Tamil Nadu-born star needed to say.
Captain Rohit Sharma appreciating Ashwin for profitable the Participant of the match award.
– Two Icons of Indian cricket.@ImRo45 & @ashwinravi99 pic.twitter.com/wXA6AdRJDt
— Rohit Sahare (@rohit_sahare14) September 22, 2024
Ashwin relished taking part in in entrance of his residence crowd. The 37-year-old went on to attain his second consecutive Check ton at Chepauk and sixth general within the longest format of the sport.
Earlier within the presentation ceremony, Rohit had stated on Ashwin: “He is subsequent in line to speak to you, he is the fitting man to reply what he does. Each time we glance as much as him, he is all the time there for us whether or not with the bat or ball. I do not know if I converse right here, it’s going to be sufficient of what he does for this group. Each time we see him come out and do the job, it is all the time so sensible. He is by no means out of the sport. The final aggressive cricket he performed was IPL after which he had some enjoyable taking part in TNPL. We watched him bat up the order and that is what helped him as effectively to bat the best way he did.”
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