Ravi Shastri Hits Back After His Sleeping Picture Goes Viral In Ranchi

Updated - 23 Oct 2019, 03:41 PM

Ravi Shastri, India vs South Africa 2019
Ravi Shastri. Credits - Twitter

Team India completed an outstanding whitewash beating South Africa by an innings and 202 runs in the third Test in Ranchi. While the entire earned praise for their performance, head coach Ravi Shastri was at the receiving end after pictures of him sleeping went viral on social media.

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Shastri has been a trollers favourite for quite some time now. He was also trolled when former India cricketer Sourav Ganguly took over as the President of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Ravi Shastri was once again at the hit list after picture of him sleeping sitting at the dressing room went viral.

The incident took place during the recently concluded Test match between India and South Africa in Ranchi. South Africa succumbed to pressure as Rohit Sharma laid the foundation for a huge first innings score with his prolific double century alongside Ajinkya Rahane, who came up with a brilliant century.

Ravi Shastri (Credit: Getty Images)

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Meanwhile, in the photo that has now gone viral, Ravi Shastri can be seen blissfully catching up on his nap as Shubham Gill, who was sitting behind the coach, looks on. It garnered a lot of funny reactions on social media as people can’t stop talking about it.

Finally, Shastri has opened up on the trolls and said that these things don’t bother him at all. The former cricketer also said that he doesn’t even miss a single delivery during a match.

“Enjoy, Enjoy….I don’t care what people say. I don’t miss a single ball,” Shastri told Mid Day.

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Ravi Shastri has enjoyed good success with Team India and recently got appointed for another team. During this tenure, Shastri will be eyeing to take India to a World Cup title after missing out earlier this year in England.

 

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