Former Indian spinner, Harbhajan Singh, who is working with the official broadcasters of the T20I series between India and Sri Lanka, took to Instagram to share a video from the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati on Monday. In the video, Harbhajan can be seen entertaining the crowd during rain delay with his dance moves along with his fellow commentator, Irfan Pathan.
The video also features former India. all-rounder Irfan Pathan as well. The 39-year-old, off-spinner was full of praise for the Guwahati crowd for their enthusiasm despite the game being called off without a ball being bowled. Captioning the video on Instagram, Harbhajan wrote: “10/10 numbers to Guwahati crowd last night despite of no game”.
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Here is the video of the incident:
On Sunday, India’s first T20I of the year 2020 was called off without a ball being bowled in Guwahati due to damp patches on the pitch. Before the rain played the spoilsport, the Indian skipper, Virat Kohli had won the toss and invited Sri Lanka to bat but soon after the toss was done. The drizzle caused damp patches on the pitch which eventually led to a no-result.
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During the rain delay, the crowd in Guwahati started singing “Vande Mataram” in unison. With the first T20I washed out, India and Sri Lanka will be hoping to get a game at the Holkar Stadium in Indore on Tuesday. A win for either side will ensure that they will not lose the series. While the hosts will again be termed as hot favorites for this game, Lasith Malinga led side aren’t the ones to be taken lightly.
The third and final T20I of the series will be hosted at the MCA Stadium in Pune on Friday.
