Rohit Sharma is thought for his playful banter on the sphere and it is likely one of the the explanation why he is likely one of the most cherished cricketers in India and all over the world. Famous for his peculiar sense of humour, Rohit teased Mayank Agarwal forward of Sunrisers Hyderabad’s (SRH) residence recreation in opposition to Mumbai Indians (MI) as he imitated Harshit Rana’s flying kiss send-off to the SRH batter.

For the unversed, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) pacer Harshit Rana gave a really fiery send-off to Mayank throughout the third match of the continued IPL season. Mayank tried to pull a short-pitched supply towards the sq. leg fence however failed to time the shot correctly and it went straight into the palms of Rinku Singh who was stationed on the deep backward sq. leg fence.

Jubilant with the wicket, Harshit went overboard along with his celebration and was subsequently fined 60 per cent of his match charges for a similar.

“Rana committed two Level 1 offences under Article 2.5 of the IPL’s Code of Conduct. He was fined 10 per cent and 50 per cent of his match fees for the two respective offences,” an IPL launch acknowledged. “Rana admitted to the two offences and accepted the Match Referee’s sanction. For Level 1 breaches of the Code of Conduct, the Match Referee’s decision is final and binding.”

Watch how Rohit Sharma teased Mayank Agarwal:

SRH IPL 2024 squad:

Mayank Agarwal, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Marco Jansen, Pat Cummins (c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, T Natarajan, Nitish Reddy, Washington Sundar, Umran Malik, Glenn Phillips, Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Jaydev Unadkat, Anmolpreet Singh, Upendra Yadav, Jhatavedh Subramanyan, Sanvir Singh, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Akash Maharaj Singh

MI IPL 2024 squad:

Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan (wk), Tilak Varma, Naman Dhir, Hardik Pandya (c), Tim David, Shams Mulani, Piyush Chawla, Gerald Coetzee, Jasprit Bumrah, Luke Wood, Dewald Brevis, Romario Shepherd, Vishnu Vinod, Nehal Wadhera, Mohammad Nabi, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Gopal, Arjun Tendulkar, Kumar Kartikeya, Shivalik Sharma, Anshul Kamboj, Akash Madhwal, Nuwan Thushara, Kwena Maphaka