In a bizarre yet amusing post-match celebration, Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma was seen eating sand from the Barbados pitch after India's T20 World Cup triumph.
The video of this unusual act quickly went viral, capturing the attention and amusement of cricket fans around the world.
The video, which surfaced on social media, shows Sharma bending down to scoop up a handful of sand and then putting it in his mouth, all while his teammates laugh and cheer him on. The spontaneous and quirky celebration reflects the elation and light-hearted spirit within the Indian camp following their hard-fought victory.
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Fans and commentators have been sharing the video widely, with many interpreting it as a playful and symbolic gesture rather than a serious act. Some have speculated that it was a way for Sharma to express his deep connection to the game and the pitch where they secured their historic win.
The video has added another layer to the joyous celebrations for Indian cricket fans, showcasing not just the skill and determination of their team but also the fun and companionship that define their spirit.