Chopra was of the opinion that the diminutive Mumbai middle order batsman had failed to impress in the last eight sessions of the cash-rich league.
Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar hailed Amir and called him an inspiration to all. Sachin also terms him as the ‘Real Leg Spinner’.
The fans too have developed a connection with the IPL as they wait eagerly for the T20 league every year.
Responding to Boycott’s comment, Rohit’s fans took to social media website X (formerly Twitter) to slam Boycott. As per the fans, Rohit was still capable to destroy any bowling attack in the world.
After debutant Devdutt Padikkal (65) and Sarfaraz Khan (56) steered India to a dominating position at the stroke of tea after skipper Rohit Sharma (103) and Shubman Gill (110) had laid the foundation, England staged a fightback in the last session of the day with 5 wickets for 52 runs.
Mumbai Indians player and support staff wished Harmanpreet on her special day. There was smashing of the cake, and even Punjabi songs were played.
Sarfaraz started off slowly, but then started unleashing himself, playing some unbelievable shots with great audacity.
The fans were elated with the kind gesture from the pacer. The video of the incident has gone viral over various social media platforms.
Dhruv Jurel, on the other hand, also had a second thought about the wicket, leading to Rohit Sharma turning down the request for a DRS.
Currently, Shami is on break due to surgery and hasn’t played cricket since the World Cup.
In the match, Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar smashed Akshay Kumar for a huge six.
The foundation for India’s dominating day was set up by Kuldeep Yadav’s sensational 5-72 and Ravichandran Ashwin taking 4-51 in his 100th Test match to bamboozle England for 218 in 57.4 overs. In reply, Jaiswal’s 57 and Rohit’s 52 not out took India to 135/1 in 30 overs and now trail England by 83 runs.
Jaiswal also became only the second Indian after legendary Sunil Gavaskar to score 700-plus runs in a single series.
The current wicketkeeper of the Indian team- Dhruv Jurel showed Dhoni like alertness when he predicted a move of an England batsman to help the bowler grab his wicket.
Sachin was impressed with Amir’s bowling and he lauded him from behind the stumps.
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