Watch: Rishabh Pant Sneaks Into Opponent Team's Huddle, Leaves Fans In Splits

09.09.2024 - 04:28 sports.ndtv.com

A hilarious moment was captured on Day 4 of the Duleep Trophy match between India A and India B in Bengaluru. Before the start of the final day's play, India B star Rishabh Pant decided to poke fun at the India A players with a hilarious act.

As India A captain Shubman Gill was giving a speech to the players, Pant sneaked his way into the team huddle. While Gill and some of the players were unfazed by Pant's shenanigans, pacer Avesh Khan decided to have a conversation with the India B star.

Look who was there in the India A huddle before the start of the day's play #DuleepTrophy| @IDFCFIRSTBankFollow the match https://t.co/Oke5l0BJpq pic.twitter.com/MxL8Pv05dV Here's how internet reacted: Agent Rishabh Pant Real imposter Meanwhile, India B were closing in on a victory after reducing India A to 132/6 at Tea.

KL Rahul was batting on 50 while Kuldeep Yadav was also not out on a score of 6. Yash Dayal made early inroads with the ball after India B were bowled out for 184 in the second innings.

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