In a comical twist during the T20 World Cup clash between India and Pakistan, Indian captain Rohit Sharma found himself in a humorous predicament during the coin toss. As host Ravi Shastri prompted Rohit to flip the coin, the skipper momentarily forgot where he had placed it. After a brief, frantic search, Rohit finally retrieved the coin from the pocket of his trousers, much to the amusement of everyone present.
The light-hearted moment sparked smiles from both Rohit and his Pakistani counterpart, Babar Azam. Despite the toss fumble, Pakistan won the toss and elected to bowl first in New York.
Rohit Sharma moment during toss time. 😄🔥 pic.twitter.com/6oAIATQ5wi
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Rohit Sharma Reveals What Would Have India Done If They Had Won The Toss
Rohit Sharma opened up after losing the Toss and being forced to bat first ona tricky pitch- “Would’ve bowled first too. We need to assess how conditions play and come up with an idea of what a good score is. Those games have helped us assess conditions here.”
“We’ve spoken about what we need to do as a batting unit to get a good score and then we’ve got the bowling unit to defend. Every game is important in a World Cup, you can’t just show up. Anything can happen. We’re sticking to the same XI,” Rohit Sharma said during the toss.
With India and Pakistan facing off in this high-stakes encounter, fans eagerly awaited the outcome of the match. As the tournament unfolds, both teams will be vying for victory, and moments like these add an entertaining touch to the intense cricketing action.
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