WI vs IND: Virat Kohli hilariously signals boundary after smashing Hardik Pandya in nets
Pandya bowled delivered a wide deliver, making the latter throw his bat at it. After a short stare at each other, Kohli hilariously signalled a boundary as Pandya returned to his bowling mark.
After winning the two-match Test series by 1-0, India embarked on a new assignment against the same side as they started the three-match ODI series at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados on July 27. The series will serve as a preparation for India for the ODI World Cup 2023 scheduled to begin from October 5 in India.
Ahead of the first ODI, the preparations were in full swing for Indian players as they were spotted toiling hard in the nets. However, during the intense practice session, a hilarious exchange between Virat Kohli and Hardik Pandya was witnessed. Pandya was bowling to Kohli in the nets and delivered a wide delivery, making the latter throw his bat at it.
After completing the shot, the duo stared at each other for a few seconds. However, as soon as Pandya turned towards his bowling mark, Kohli hilariously signalled a boundary with his legs wide apart and tongue out.
Watch the funny incident here:
Meanwhile, following the ODI series, the two teams will play a five-match T20I series. India will next play the Asia Cup from August 30 before the the final chapter of their World Cup preparations arrives in the form of a three-match ODI series against Australia in September.
Meanwhile, India won the toss in the first ODI and opted to bowl. The Rohit Sharma-led side picked Ishan Kishan as their primary wicketkeeper while Mukesh Kumar making his ODI debut.
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