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"Aage Peeche Aap Hi Ho...": Back In Test Cricket, Rishabh Pant's Hilarious Stump Mic Chatter Goes Viral

India wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant was at his best behind the stumps, not just with his glovework but also with his usual chatter, during Day 2 of the first Test match between India and Bangladesh. After Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja had helped India to a good total, it was their turn to star with the ball. Pant urged the duo on from behind the stumps, chipping in with his own advice as well. Once again, Pant's charisma from behind the stumps was well on display.

"Funny Dismissals...": Ravi Shastri's Blunt Take As Virat Kohli Falls Cheaply Yet Again vs Bangladesh

Virat Kohli has not been having a great time in Test cricket of late. In both innings of the first Test against Bangladesh, Kohli delivered poor scores of 6 and 17. While in the first innings, he chased an outside off stump delivery by Hasan Mahmud, in the second innings, he fell victim to a wrong leg-before-wicket decision. Having chosen to not review it, the Ultraedge discovered the bat making contact with the ball, which would have ruled Virat not out had he opted for a review.

India vs Bangladesh - 319 In 17 Innings: Virat Kohli Hits Eight-Year Low After Another Sub-Par Show

Star India batter Virat Kohli's form dip continued as he failed to fire in the first Test against Bangladesh held at Chennai. In both innings of the Test, Kohli delivered poor scores of 6 and 17. While in the first innings, he chased an outside off stump delivery by Hasan Mahmud, in the second innings, he fell victim to a wrong leg-before-wicket decision. Having chosen to not review it, the Ultraedge discovered the bat making contact with the ball, which would have ruled Virat not out had he opted for a review.

Akash Deep Suffers Unfortunate Blow, Gautam Gambhir Seemingly Cannot Stop Laughing

India pacer Akash Deep, playing in only his second Test, had to suffer an unfortunate blow. The 27-year-old showed confidence with the bat on Day 2, adding a cameo to the Indian total. Deep contributed 17 off just 30 balls, hitting four brilliant boundaries along the way. However, he also had to suffer a painful hit, as a misdirected throw from Bangladesh pacer Hasan Mahmud hit him right on his backside. Soon after, it appeared as if India coach Gautam Gambhir was in a fit of laughter at the incident.

India vs Bangladesh LIVE, 1st Test Day 3: Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant Aim To Keep Three-Down India In Command

India vs Bangladesh 1st Test Day 3 Live Updates: Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant will resume the Indian innings at 81 for 3 vs Bangladesh on Saturday. India have already extended their lead to 308 runs against the visitors.

"Wanting To Keep 3 Reviews...": Ex-India Star's Big Take On Virat Kohli's DRS Blunder vs Bangladesh

Former Indian cricket team batter Sanjay Manjrekar expressed his sympathy for Virat Kohli after his DRS blunder during Day 2 of the first Test match against Bangladesh in Chennai on Friday. Kohli was given out LBW by the on-field umpire and the star India batter decided to not opt for the DRS review. However, replays showed that the ball did hit his bat's inside edge and a DRS review would have resulted in the umpire overturning his decision. Manjrekar took to social media to talk about the incident and said that Kohli most likely chose to keep all the reviews intact for his side.

Watch: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli Burst Into Laughter After India Captain's Funny Act Gets Caught On Camera

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli share a great camaraderie on and off the field. On Friday, a heartwarming video went viral on social media in which the duo could be seen bursting into laughter. It all started with India captain Rohit jokingly taps Shubman Gill's jaw with his left hand while talking to the player in the dugout. Kohli, who was sitting adjacent to Rohit, quickly reminded him that his act was being recorded by the camera. As soon as Rohit realised this, both Rohit and Kohli could not help and laughed their hearts out.

Tamim Iqbal Brings Up Virat Kohli's Sledging 'History' With Bangladesh Star. Ravi Shastri Responds

Virat Kohli's 'sledging history' with Mushfiqur Rahim came a point of discussion on commentary during Day 2 of the first Test match between India and Bangladesh in Chennai on Friday. When Mushfiqur came out to bat in the first innings, former Bangladesh skipper Tamim Iqbal said on commentary that he expects something interesting considering his 'history' with Virat. It referred to Mushfiqur's comments that Virat earlier sledged him on the field. Former India coach Ravi Shastri was in the commentary box with Tamim and did not miss the opportunity to take a cheeky dig.

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"Aage Peeche Aap Hi Ho...": Back In Test Cricket, Rishabh Pant's Hilarious Stump Mic Chatter Goes Viral

"Funny Dismissals...": Ravi Shastri's Blunt Take As Virat Kohli Falls Cheaply Yet Again vs Bangladesh

India vs Bangladesh - 319 In 17 Innings: Virat Kohli Hits Eight-Year Low After Another Sub-Par Show

Akash Deep Suffers Unfortunate Blow, Gautam Gambhir Seemingly Cannot Stop Laughing

India vs Bangladesh LIVE, 1st Test Day 3: Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant Aim To Keep Three-Down India In Command

"Wanting To Keep 3 Reviews...": Ex-India Star's Big Take On Virat Kohli's DRS Blunder vs Bangladesh

Watch: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli Burst Into Laughter After India Captain's Funny Act Gets Caught On Camera

Tamim Iqbal Brings Up Virat Kohli's Sledging 'History' With Bangladesh Star. Ravi Shastri Responds