World sports have come to a complete halt due to the novel Coronavirus pandemic. Many upcoming major sporting events have been either cancelled or suspended, and cricket is no exception. With dropping major international series, even India saw the postponement of the upcoming 2020 IPL season, which as of now is scheduled to begin on 15th April following the current nationwide lockdown. These days, away from training grounds and self-isolated in their own homes, what are the biggest names of the cricketing fandom of the country are up to? Below here are some examples from the social media.
Without the availability of training grounds or gyms, many cricketers have resorted to training in their own homes, and that includes running and exercising.
Ravindra Jadeja is seen keeping himself fit on the treadmill.
The superstar all rounder is also spending time with his horses in his farmhouse, as seen in a clip posted by BCCI.
We know his love for 🐎 and @imjadeja is making sure he spends enough time with his favourites at his farm house.
Stay Home🏡
Stay Safe 💙 #IndiaFightsCorona pic.twitter.com/mHa8eaPX4V— BCCI (@BCCI) March 31, 2020
Mayank Agarwal, just needs his garden and a barbell to train his muscles.
On Sundays, we c̶h̶i̶l̶l̶ train.
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— Mayank Agarwal (@mayankcricket) March 29, 2020
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— Mayank Agarwal (@mayankcricket) March 29, 2020
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— Mayank Agarwal (@mayankcricket) March 29, 2020
Hardik Pandya is busy with his ‘Quaran-training’.
Quaran-training 😉 Don't forget about your personal fitness during the quarantine. Stay fit, stay healthy ✌🏾😁#CrushQuarantine #Fitness #HomeWorkout #Training pic.twitter.com/j5ZdnuGtcd
— hardik pandya (@hardikpandya7) March 31, 2020
Indoor exercise for KL Rahul in lock down.
Energizing‼️ ( indoors )
🏚️🏋️🐶 pic.twitter.com/dpJtQhEGBg— K L Rahul (@klrahul11) March 25, 2020
Rahul Chahar’s house is the only workout equipment he needs.
My home fitness routine #Quarantine #workoutathome #StayFitStayHealthy pic.twitter.com/eRJfkFPIZ5
— Rahul Chahar (@rdchahar1) March 27, 2020
Rohit Sharma is enjoying some sweet family time with his daughter Samaira.
Mohammed Shami is making the most of his time with his pet dog Jack.
No net practice isn’t an issue for Shreyas Iyer, because he has found his pet dog as his training partner.
Betty wanted to have a go too after watching Kane Williamson’s beautiful dog Sandy nail that catch. Took Betty a while but she’s got her first catch and immediately ran to celebrate 😊😂 pic.twitter.com/yM8lzdvs2e
— Shreyas Iyer (@ShreyasIyer15) March 30, 2020
However, the 25 year old is also doing his part to take care of his home.
Cleaning can be fun too 🥳 pic.twitter.com/9Gaex9pdUk
— Shreyas Iyer (@ShreyasIyer15) March 27, 2020
Same with Jasprit Bumrah, the superstar bowler who is now a mama’s boy with the mop.
My modified mobility drills are keeping the house clean and my mother very happy. 😎💪🏼 (P.s – I had to do everything again without the slippers.🤣🤣) pic.twitter.com/gFDrovK59t
— Jasprit Bumrah (@Jaspritbumrah93) March 30, 2020
Here’s Shikhar Dhawan, washing clothes and cleaning the latrine as his wife Aesha is busy in makeup and phonecalls, as seen in the hilarious Twitter clip.
Life after one week at home.
Reality hits hard 🤪 #AeshaDhawan @BoatNirvana #boAtheadStayINsane 🤙🏻 pic.twitter.com/ZTM2IhGV3c— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) March 24, 2020
Rishabh Pant enjoys some funny moments with his pet puppy Kuuchi.
All saloons are closed down, but that’s no issue for the Team India skipper Virat Kohli. Renowned for his fashionable hairstyle, the superstar cricketer is seen getting a fresh cut from none other than his better half Anushka Sharma, as the iconic Bollywood actress recently tweeted in a video. Check it out below-
Meanwhile, in quarantine.. 💇🏻♂💁🏻♀ pic.twitter.com/XO0UJ7NmSU
— Anushka Sharma (@AnushkaSharma) March 28, 2020
Yuzvendra Chahal, who is famous for his social media activity, has been uploading hilarious clips performed with his family.
Maa ne bachpan ki shararton ka badla le he liya 🙈🙏🏻 #QurantineLife #familytime #StayAtHomeAndStaySafe 🙏🏻 pic.twitter.com/RLjsTdL4zA
— Yuzvendra Chahal (@yuzi_chahal) April 1, 2020
My first TikTok video with dad 🙈🤗 Dad & Son ❤️ #Quarantine #staysafe 🙏🏻 pic.twitter.com/DJklsz1bDH
— Yuzvendra Chahal (@yuzi_chahal) March 26, 2020
No commentary duties, so here’s Sanjay Manjrekar sharing his tips on how to perfectly cut vegetables.
It’s really about the technique, you know. #Quarantine pic.twitter.com/zzpe13iSxv
— Sanjay Manjrekar (@sanjaymanjrekar) March 29, 2020
Ace test batsman Cheteshwar Pujara is seen catching up with his family, in the heartwarming photos shared by BCCI.
The Pujara family is spending some quality time home 👨👩👧
Some household chores & fun time with the little one 👶
Stay Home 🏡
Stay Safe 💙 pic.twitter.com/FOW0qVv3sO— BCCI (@BCCI) March 29, 2020
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