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A light-hearted moment between Indian cricketers Akash Deep and Mohammed Siraj has captured the hearts of fans, going viral during the ongoing Test match between India and Bangladesh.
The match, which began on September 19, 2024, was filled with the usual tension and excitement, but it was this playful interaction that stole the spotlight.
During a break in play, cameras caught Akash Deep leaning into Siraj, resting his head on his teammate’s shoulder as they shared a light moment. This candid and amusing pose quickly spread across social media, generating laughter and joy among fans. Comments flooded in, with many dubbing the duo the “Indian Stoinis-Zampa,” referencing the playful friendship seen in international cricket.
Akash Deep having a chat with Mohammad Siraj. pic.twitter.com/YjUxMfviAF
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) September 19, 2024
Even Virat Kohli couldn’t resist joining in on the fun, walking in on the pair and reacting with a smile at their cozy exchange. Fans took to social media platforms, particularly X (formerly Twitter), to share memes and playful commentary about the incident. Comments like “Akash Deep couldn’t control himself” and “He just leaned & took what he wanted” highlighted the jovial atmosphere surrounding the team, even amidst the competitive match.
