Indian captain Rohit Sharma added a touch of humor during the T20 World Cup 2024 Super Eight game against Afghanistan at Kensington Oval. The incident unfolded when Rishabh Pant took a spectacular catch to dismiss Gulbadin Naib in the 11th over, prompting a hilarious interaction between the teammates.
Rohit Sharma’s “Aaram se” Moment with Pant
In a video shared by the ICC, Rohit Sharma can be seen amusingly telling Rishabh Pant, “Aaram se, Aaram se” (take it easy, take it easy), as Pant, visibly thrilled, hurled the ball towards him after the catch. The light-hearted moment showcased Rohit’s playful side amidst the competitive match.
The video quickly went viral on social media, with fans enjoying the candid camaraderie between Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant. Netizens expressed delight over the humorous exchange, highlighting the lighter moments that add color to cricket.
India’s 47-run victory over Afghanistan in T20 WC 2024
India secured a convincing 47-run victory over Afghanistan in the match, with stellar performances from Suryakumar Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah contributing to their unbeaten streak in the tournament. Cricket enthusiasts celebrated both the win and the memorable moment between Rohit and Pant, underscoring the spirit of sportsmanship and camaraderie in cricket.