During the India vs Pakistan Champions Trophy 2025 match at Dubai International Stadium, fans witnessed a funny on-field moment involving Rohit Sharma and Kuldeep Yadav. Rohit, known for his playful nature, was caught on camera jokingly scolding Kuldeep for a DRS review against Khushdil Shah.
- Rohit Sharma’s reaction to Kuldeep’s DRS call became viral.
- The review resulted in an Umpire’s Call, meaning Khushdil Shah was not out.
- Kuldeep Yadav still delivered an excellent performance, taking three wickets.
Rohit Sharma’s Playful Scolding
Kuldeep Yadav was confident about an LBW appeal in the 41st over of Pakistan’s innings. He urged Rohit to take a review after Khushdil missed a reverse sweep. Rohit trusted his bowler and opted for the review.
The UltraEdge technology confirmed no bat involved. Ball tracking showed the ball was clipping the leg stump. This resulted in an Umpire’s Call, meaning the batsman was not out, but India kept their review.
After the decision, Rohit jokingly told Kuldeep, “Tu gaya beta aaj…” (You’re done for today, buddy). The moment quickly went viral on social media.
#INDvsPAK। भारत जीत रहा है और जीत के नजर आप सभी प्लेयर्स में भी देख सकते हैं pic.twitter.com/2HItXZb9JO
— Alok Pratap Buddha ☸️ (@BuddhaAlok) February 23, 2025
Kuldeep Yadav’s Impactful Performance
Despite this funny moment, Kuldeep Yadav proved his worth with an impressive bowling display. He took three crucial wickets, putting Pakistan under pressure. His spell disrupted Pakistan’s batting lineup.
Pakistan’s Batting Struggles
- Babar Azam managed 23 runs before getting out.
- Imam-ul-Haq struggled, scoring only 10 runs.
- Mohammad Rizwan and Saud Shakeel built a 104-run partnership, stabilizing the innings.
Pakistan’s Score at 49 Overs
At the time of writing, Pakistan stands at 240/8 in 49 overs. Khushdil Shah and Haris Rauf are at the crease, aiming to push the total further.
Rohit Sharma’s playful banter with Kuldeep Yadav was a highlight of the match. While the DRS call didn’t go their way, Kuldeep’s brilliant bowling ensured India stayed in control. Fans enjoyed this light-hearted moment, adding to the excitement of the India vs Pakistan rivalry.
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