Shardul Thakur, who scored six and two boundaries, impressed Virat Kohli to an extent that the Indian skipper amazed his fans with a tweet in Marathi for the Maharashtra-born bowler.
Kohli tweeted: “Tula maanla re Thakur”, which translates to “hats off to you Thakur”.
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The fans flooded Kohli’s tweet with a heartwarming message for the Indian captain and bowler Shardul Thakur.
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Ufffff what a Marathi…….love it…chiku……. biggest fan of yours till my last breath…..
— Suraj Dhule (@SurajDhule4) December 23, 2019
“I was very unhappy when I went back to the pavilion, but when I saw towards Jadeja he seemed to be very confident and positive,” Indian Captain had told at the post-match ceremony on Sunday.
India won the third ODI to clinch the three-match series 2-1, having won the three-match T20 International rubber 2-1 earlier this month.