While the lockdown has a break on all sports related activities including cricket, Lokesh Rahul, Mayank Agarwal and Pandya Brothers i.e. Hardik and Krunal played a cricket match. This unique ‘match’ has not been played on any ground in lockdown. All the players included in the video have played their roles in their respective homes. An interesting and messaging video has been made by adding this.
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Lockdown has been declared in many countries including India as a defense against the Corona virus and has an impact on the sports world as well. The players are not able to go on the field but are connecting with their fans through social media.
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Krunal runs out with Ishant and Mayank’s senses!
It was his turn to win the match. The ball was in the hand of Ishant Sharma. Hardik Pandya was on strike. KL Rahul was standing behind the wicket. Ishant’s ball was cut by Hardik and ran for a run. However, Mayank Agarwal dived and took the ball and, on Ishant’s instruction, made an accurate throw to keeper Rahul and Krunal was run out. It’s all shown in a video
Pandya Brothers lost the Match
Confusion occurred while taking a run between Batsman Hardik and non-striker Krunal, seeing Mayank pouncing on the ball, and KL blew up. The matter went to the umpire. Krunal was dismissed with the help of a third umpire. Krunal was just a few millimeters away from the crease. In this way, the team of Pandya Brothers, growing like a grand victory, loses.
They gave message to protect yourself from Corona
These cricket stars are trying to convey a message to those who are not taking ‘stay home’ seriously during lockdown. They explained to them through video why they took the run of Fijool when they were in a comfortable position to win the match. Why did he get out of the crease i.e, the way this run out defeated the match won, similarly the long lockdown would not be of any use if you did not stay at home for a few days in the battle against Corona.
Video shared on social media
The biggest match of our lives is underway. Let’s continue playing as a team, but from home. And at this crucial juncture don’t risk your wicket, don’t let the team down because we are going to win this together!#StayInYourCrease #StayHomeStaySafe @meherzanmazda pic.twitter.com/JwSySGrJkG
— hardik pandya (@hardikpandya7) May 2, 2020
In this interesting video of one minute 42 seconds, the father of the Pandya brothers Himanshu appears as the umpire while mother Nalini plays the third umpire. The video also shows Krunal’s wife, Hardik’s fiancée and sister of both.
