A brand new commercial that includes India’s yesteryear cricket stars together with Venkatesh Prasad, Javagal Srinath, Saba Karim, and Maninder Singh has left followers feeling nostalgic with the video going viral on social media.
The advert has all 4 cricketers harmonizing to a tune of their golden days, addressed to the ‘Gen Z’ of cricket followers which have lengthy moved on from the sportsmen of the previous. And sure, they’re a part of a Boy Band.
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Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma took to Twitter on Saturday poured out his feelings paying tributes to former India tempo ace Prasad.
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From listening to you coach me on the sector, to now listening to you sing whereas I’m on my approach to the stadium. Venky bhai….it’s been a journey. pic.twitter.com/ubgORUe6Me
— Rohit Sharma (@ImRo45) May 1, 2021
The lyrics of the track, lasting for little underneath a minute, go like this “If you are one of those GenZ, you might not know me, just go and ask your daddy, don’t forget us because of T20s, don’t baby, in the 90s, we were the OGs, on your CRTs.
“We were the OGs, chasing big runs, beating the Aussies, bowling long spells in Sharjah ki garmie, we were the hotties, ask your phuphaji, who were the OGs, it was us.”
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In their heydays, Prasad and Srinath have been the leaders of India’s tempo assault within the 90s.
One of essentially the most memorable moments from Prasad’s worldwide profession got here in 1996 throughout India’s World Cup quarterfinal conflict in opposition to Pakistan. The pacer was mocked by caught Pakistan’s Aamir Sohail after he scored a 4 off him. And off the very subsequent supply, Prasad had him clear bowled and gave him fairly a sendoff.
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