Akash Deep: Virat bhaiya ne khud se bat diya tha [Virat bhaiya himself gave me the bat]. He…

“ Virat bhaiya ne khud se bat diya tha [Virat bhaiya himself gave me the bat]. He must have observed something about my batting. I didn't ask for it; he came to me and asked, 'Bat chaiye kya tujhe?(Do you need a bat)' Who wouldn’t want a bat from Virat bhaiya? He is a legend. I was very happy to hear his words and wanted that bat. He asked me what kind of bat I use while batting, and I just smiled—I didn't have words. Then he said, 'Yeh le, rakh le yeh bat(Here, take this bat).' I will never play with that bat; it is a big gift from Virat bhaiya, and I will keep it as a souvenir on the wall of my room. I even got his autograph on the bat,

Akash Deep, 3 months

I will never play with that bat; it is a big gift from Virat Kohli:…

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“ Its tough for the batters, there is a lot of bounce from the pink ball,

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Indian pacers give review of bowling with pink ball: Tough for batters

“ Yes, it was tough. But I don't know what happened to bhaiya, he suddenly came and said 'Le, tujhe bat chahiye tha na, le khel'. So it got easy. Yes, there was pressure, as when I held the bat I told…

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