Watch: Ravichandran Ashwin brutally trolls co-host Vimal Kumar over Praful Hinge, video breaks the internet

Cricket fans were awestruck, when the debutant pacer Praful Hinge was taking wickets against the Rajasthan Royals for fun. In one over, he took three wickets, and eventually wrapped up his 4-over bowling quota with 4 wickets. In the first over of his spell, the pacer clinched the scalps of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Dhruv Jurel, and Lhuan-dre Pretorius. Sooryavanshi, Jurel, and Pretorius, all of them dismissed for ducks.

A countless number of fans searched 'Praful Hinge' on the internet to know who the bowler is, what his records are, and every possible detail to depict his talent. During an online conversation with the former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, Vimal Kumar raised an issue regarding the search result of Praful Hinge on the internet.

Vimal Kumar raised concerns over internet search results

Sharing a screenshot, Vimal Kumar claimed that the internet failed to provide the actual information about Praful Hinge. Kumar said that the internet has no proper answer whenever fans search for the emerging pacer, who has a decent track record in domestic cricket. Kumar asked Ashwin, why the internet fail to provide the proper information about Hinge, what was the problem?

In reply, what Ashwin said came out of the blue. The former cricketer said that when people searched for Vimal Kumar, there was a lot of information on the internet, but when someone searched for Praful Hinge, the result was not appropriate.

Ashwin trolls Kumar

"When someone searches Vimalwa (Vimal) on the internet, they can see a lot of things as the search result. But when someone tries to search for a player like Hinge, the result lacks information. There is something wrong I must say", Ravichandran Ashwin replied to Vimal Kumar.

vimalwa ko kyu toda😭 pic.twitter.com/9UxrUvjlJ3

— Sneहाहाहा (@__Sn_e_ha__) April 13, 2026

The Sunrisers Hyderabad pacer Praful Hinge took 4 wickets in 4 overs for an economy rate of only 8.50. Hyderabad, scoring 216 in the first innings, successfully defended the total and won the match against the Rajasthan Royals by 57 runs. After the match, the pacer said that the wicket of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was the most significant for him.

Some notable information about Praful Hinge

"I had told some people that I would dismiss him (Vaibhav Sooryavanshi) with a bouncer. I just wanted to dismiss him on the first ball; that was the plan. The bowling coach Varun Aaron helped me a lot," the 24-year-old said after the match.

"I started playing cricket at the age of 13. I didn't initially know what leather ball cricket is. But, I told my father to enrol me in a club and he took me there and that's how I started my cricket. I want to dedicate this award to my family," Hinge also informed.

According to ESPNcricinfo, the pacer made his first-class debut for Vidarbha in October 2024, after which he picked up 16 wickets in 11 innings at an average of 26.37. His only T20 was against Andhra in December 2025 in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy when he took 1 for 23.

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