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Sri Lanka Captain’s Witty Reply To India Fan Goes Viral
A cricket fan asked Sri Lanka’s captain when he would declare his team’s innings.
The fan was supporting India and was wearing an India jersey.
The captain gave a funny answer: “When you come out to bat!”
People nearby laughed at the joke.
The exchange was recorded on video.
It happened during a Test match in Colombo.
India was trying to get Sri Lanka’s last four wickets.
The match ended in a draw, but India still won the series 1-0.
Sri Lanka Test captain Dhananjaya de Silva exchanged playful words with a Team India fan during the second Test in Colombo.
The fan, wearing a Team India ODI jersey, asked de Silva when he would declare.
De Silva replied, “When you come out to bat!”, prompting laughter from nearby spectators.
The interaction occurred while India was trying to take Sri Lanka’s remaining four wickets.
The match ended in a draw, while India won the two-Test series 1-0.
- Who
- Sri Lanka Test captain Dhananjaya de Silva and a Team India fan.
- What
- A fan asked about a declaration, and de Silva responded with a humorous remark.
- Where
- Colombo, Sri Lanka.
- When
- During the second Test; the article is dated August 27.
- Why
- The fan wanted the match to produce a result while India was trying to take Sri Lanka’s remaining four wickets.
Key facts
- Player
- Dhananjaya de Silva, Sri Lanka’s Test captain
- Match
- Sri Lanka vs India, second Test
- Location
- Colombo
- Fan’s question
- “Captain, when are you declaring?”
- Captain’s reply
- “When you come out to bat!”
- Match result
- The Test ended in a draw
- Series result
- India won the two-Test series 1-0
Quotes
Dhananjaya de Silva
Sri Lanka’s Test captain, responding to the fan from the dressing-room balcony.
“Captain, when are you declaring?”
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“When you come out to bat!”
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Sources
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