The video of bowler Yuzvendra Chahal humorously hitting the umpire during the India vs South Africa T20 World Match went viral
At Perth Stadium in Australia, team India recently faced South Africa in a critical Super-12 stage match. Both of the teams in the form are fighting for first place in Group 2 of the T20 World Cup.
At first, Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bat first in the crucial match on a bumpy Perth pitch, but soon Indian side got in trouble after losing early wickets of the upper brass of batsman.
Yuzvendra Chahal Tries To Jokingly Hit Umpire On His Groin During IND vs SA, Video Goes Viral On Twitter
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However, when the game is going on, Indian leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal did something that had instantly gone viral on various social media platforms, with many people taking it lightly while many others were making it a big issue.
So, letโs find out everything about it:
Why The Video Of Yuzvendra Chahal Has Gone Viral?
Yuzvendra Chahal, a leg-spinner for Team India, is yet to play in a T20 World Cup match for his country, but he is still making the most of his time while watching from the stands in Australia. Nevertheless, he still making news but for different reasons.
Chahal, who is also known for being Team India’s most entertaining player, never misses an opportunity to laugh and enjoy himself on the field, and on Sunday was no exception. He surprised the umpires by showing up on the field even though he is currently not in action.
It all happened when KL Rahul was struck on the box during the third over of India’s batting innings and was in a lot of discomforts. Then,ย the physiotherapist was called inย to help him.
Besides the physio, Chahal alsoย arrived on the pitch, carrying water bottles and other items. However, when he was on the field, he decided to have a little fun with the umpires as the physiotherapist was attending to Rahul.
Prior to actually punching umpire Langton Rusere, Chahal made a playful motion of doing so with his knee before sprinting back to the dugout.
Chahal’s amusing actions were captured on camera, and the video quickly went viral on social media because fans couldn’t believe the bowlerย also chose to play with the umpires.
Speaking of the match, Lungi Ngidi’s stunning bowling collapsed team India’s bowlers andย led to their first loss in the competition as South Africa chased down 133 runs in 19.4 overs.