Ashwin photobombs Rohit Sharma during team’s pre-T20 World Cup photoshoot (VIDEO)
Meanwhile, wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik, who has recently showcased some finishing masterclasses, was seen in a zen mode at the balcony of the stadium.
New Delhi: Team India is ready to kickstart their T20 World Cup campaign, but before that the team visited the studios for a pre-tournament photoshoot. In between tiring practice sessions, the team got a fun time with each other during the shoot. T20 World Cup’s official Twitter handle shared a behind-the-scenes clip from the photoshoot.
In the video, men in blue can be seen having fun as Ravichandran Ashwin goes all-in to photobomb captain Rohit Sharma. Meanwhile, wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik, who has recently showcased some finishing masterclasses, was seen in a zen mode at the balcony of the stadium. He is known for his calm endeavour and smiling face, and that was what his fans got to see in the BTS clip. Karthik also posed with his wicketkeeping gloves.
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— T20 World Cup (@T20WorldCup) October 21, 2022
The spin duo of Ashwin and Yuzvendra Chahal were seen having fun together. While Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Arshdeep Singh posed with the ball, Suryakumar Yadav and Rishabh Pant swung their bats during the shoot.
Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya, and KL Rahul gave the pre-tournament interviews and then came in to pose for the pictures. While Kohli and Pandya shared some fierce looks, vice-captain Rahul went on with a smile.
India will start their T20 World Cup campaign in a high-voltage clash against Pakistan on October 23 in Melbourne. The team is in group 2 of the Super 12 stage along with Pakistan, Bangladesh, South Africa, and the Netherlands. After failing to qualify for the finals of the Asia Cup 2022, India has a lot to prove in the tournament.