Indian captain Rohit Sharma’s animated reactions to 2 critical DRS calls on Day 1 of the India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test in Kanpur have rapidly gone viral, adding a new layer of drama to the match.
Rohit was left stunned when debutant Indian fast bowler Akash Deep successfully used the DRS to dismiss Bangladesh opener Shadman Islam for 24. After Shadman attempted to flick a length ball that angled in, Akash made a confident lbw request. Following a brief consultation with his teammates, Rohit opted for a review, which confirmed that the ball had clipped the leg stump. The momentary shock on Rohit’s face went viral, resonating with fans around the globe.
Rohit Key Moments:
Rohit Sharma stunned by Akash Deep’s successful DRS call against Shadman Islam.
Akash Deep justified Rohit’s decision to bowl first with crucial early breakthroughs.
Rohit disappointed after an unsuccessful review against Najmul Hossain Shanto.
On the initial day of the India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test, Rohit Sharma’s contrasting emotions during 2 DRS (Decision Review System) reviews became a main talking point. Rohit’s expressions reached from shock to frustration, capturing the intense nature of the contest.
Later, Rohit showed regret after Najmul Hossain Shanto survived a review in a seemingly contentious decision. Siraj’s delivery nipped back sharply & struck Shanto on the pads, but the ball-tracker showed it would have sailed over the stumps. Rohit’s visible frustration highlighted the unpredictable nature of DRS decisions in cricket, adding even additional intrigue to the match.
Rohit’s decision to bowl first after winning the toss verified to be a smart move, with Akash Deep leading the charge. His fiery three-over spell removed both Bangladesh openers, Zakir Hasan and Shadman Islam, giving India the early momentum on Day 1 of the India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test. Despite some resistance from the Bangladesh batters, the pressure to score weighed heavily, leading to Shadman’s eventual dismissal.
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