'I am captain... never seen him bat': Rohit Sharma takes hilarious jibe at Kuldeep Yadav ahead of T20 World Cup 2024

The Indian cricket team is currently in the United States preparing for the upcoming edition of the T20 World Cup which is set to be hosted by the USA and West Indies. Apart from Virat Kohli, the complete Indian squad has gathered together are having a great time together before the beginning of the mega tournament. Amidst this, a video of a hilarious interaction between Rohit Sharma and Kuldeep Yadav is going viral on the internet.

Rohit Sharma's hilarious jibe at Kuldeep Yadav

The Indian captain Rohit Sharma handed Kuldeep Yadav a cap for the ICC ODI team of the year. He praised Kuldeep Yadav as one of the most crucial assets for the team before pulling his leg in a hilarious segment. ICC posted this as an Instagram reel from their official handle. The clip is now going viral all across the social space at a rapid pace.

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"It’s my great pleasure to present this wonderful cap to a wonderful athlete and who has been a real asset for Team India, ICC ODI Team of the Year, Kuldeep." said Rohit after presenting Kuldeep Yadav the cap.

 

Kuldeep thanked Rohit for it after which he asked the spinner to say a few words. Kuldeep tried to get away from it but said a few words as Rohit insisted. He said “I mean, nothing much to say. I mean I had a great season last year, both with the bat and ball.”

 

Once Kuldeep mentioned his batting Rohit used it for a little fun and questioned when did he bat. He concluded the video with a hilarious remark saying “I am captain of this team. I have never seen him bat. So, I don’t know what is he talking about.”

 

Team India's T20 World Cup 2024 Squad

 

Rohit Sharma (c), Hardik Pandya, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Siraj.
 

Reserves: Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, Avesh Khan.

 

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