Watch: Mohammed Siraj’s age-old meme video leaves Rishabh Pant in splits

Siraj Ronaldo celebration (Photo Source: Twitter)

Rishabh Pant couldn’t stop himself from laughing after watching an age-old meme video, featuring Mohammed Siraj, which has gone viral on social media.

The star Indian wicketkeeper-batter, Rishabh Pant, has been getting a lot of attention after his appearance in the popular content creator, Tanmay Bhat’s video. The Haridwar-born was seen reacting to several popular memes but his reaction upon seeing India teammate Siraj’s video was special.

The meme on-show was that of his Indians fast bowler Siraj, who in his early days uploaded a video, informing everyone about his official ID on social media. For some reason, this went on to become a viral meme across social media platforms and Pant could not hold back his laughter after watching it.

Pant and Siraj are two of the most popular cricketers in India as they share great relationships with most of their teammates. They are also two players who like to keep the dressing room atmosphere light with their sense of humour. Pant’s reaction to Siraj’s meme video is priceless and is already receiving a lot of love on social media.

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Pant returns to red-ball cricket after nearly 21 months

On Sunday, September 8, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced a 16-member squad for the first of the two matches India play at home against Bangladesh. Pant made his way back into the Test team for the first time in nearly 21 months. He and Dhruv Jurel are the two wicketkeepers picked in the side after Srikar Bharat was left out.

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Meanwhile, Siraj, who was pulled out of the Duleep Trophy 2024 due to illness, has recovered in time and is expected to take the new ball along with Jasprit Bumrah. The first Test commences on Thursday, September 19, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Bangladesh are coming into the series on the back of a first-ever Test series win against Pakistan and would be eager to give India a good run for their money.