India played New Zealand in a thrilling battle on the third day of the first Test in Bengaluru. India struggled after the team was dismissed for just 46 runs in their opening innings. Meanwhile, the hosts faced a formidable challenge as New Zealand amassed an impressive total of 402 runs. Amid this intense action on the field, a humorous moment from the stands went viral. Commentators Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri made humorous remarks after spotting a fan in the audience enjoying ice cream during the seventh over of India’s second innings. “It is hot, you need that ice cream with someone hiding behind. He is a big unit, but where is the ice cream boy?” Shastri said.
“He is hiding the ice cream as someone from his family must have told him not to eat it.” Gavaskar remarked in a comical manner.
In terms of the actual game, New Zealand’s strong first innings gave them the upper hand. Will Young put a strong 33 runs on the scoreboard after openers Devon Conway and Tom Latham scored 91 and 15 runs, respectively. But Rachin Ravindra, an all-rounder, was the star of the show. Ravindra scored 134 runs off 157 balls with a superb knock. Tim Southee, the former captain, contributed significantly as well, scoring 65 runs to assist New Zealand reach 400.
India faces a difficult challenge ahead as they attempt to rally in their second innings after falling behind by a significant margin. Therefore, the hosts will need to put up a good fight to establish a challenging goal for the visitors to pursue.
The video has received a range of responses on social media. Many people find the humor amusing. They especially enjoy the individual in the video, who laughs and accepts it lightheartedly. Nonetheless, some viewers believe the circumstance is insensitive. Like every viral moment, there is a wide range of opinions, with some people finding it amusing and others thinking it goes too far. What are your opinions on the subject?
