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Watch: Shikhar Dhawan Hilariously Attempts Push-Ups, Draws Laughter From Teammates In First ODI vs West Indies

However, Dhawan attempted a couple of pushups before standing up, which drew laughter from his teammates. Even the stand-in captain was seen

Southampton: India's Shikhar Dhawan and Rohit Sharma during the 8th match of 2019 World Cup between India and South Africa at The Rose Bowl in Southampton, England on June 5, 2019. (Photo: Surjeet Yadav/IANS)

IND vs WI: Shikhar Dhawan drew chuckling from his colleagues with his amusing tricks during the West Indies’ pursuit

India player Shikhar Dhawan is perhaps of the most convivial cricketer on the planet. Dhawan, who is driving the group in the continuous ODI series against West Indies, scored a splendid 97 to establish the underpinning of the group’s success in the main ODI on Friday. Nonetheless, Dhawan drew chuckling from his colleagues with his entertaining jokes during the West Indies’ pursuit. The episode occurred during the 37th over when Brandon Kings played a backfoot punch off Yuzvendra Chahal’s bowling.

Dhawan, who was sent at covers, put forth an amazing jumping attempt to save a few runs for his group.

Nonetheless, Dhawan endeavored two or three pushups prior to standing up, which drew giggling from his colleagues. Indeed, even the substitute chief was seen grinning.

The pundits too be heard triumphing when it’s all said and done about Dhawan’s tricks.

India took a 1-0 lead in three-match series subsequent to beating West Indies by three runs.

Subsequent to being placed into bat, Dhawan and Shubman Gill gave India a brilliant beginning, adding 119 runs for the primary wicket.

Dhawan was excused on 97 while Gill likewise scored a splendid 64 on his re-visitation of the ODI group.

Shreyas Iyer additionally dazzled with the bat, scoring 54 off 57 balls.

Deepak Hooda and Axar Patel additionally played appearances of 27 and 21, separately, as India finished on 308 for seven out of 50 overs.

In answer, West Indies missed the mark by three runs as Mohammed Siraj’s phenomenal last over gave India a 1-0 lead in the series.

West Indies had started off a bad foot in the pursuit, losing the early wicket of Shai Hope.

Nonetheless, Kyle Mayers and Shamarh Brooks steadied their boat, adding 117 runs for the subsequent wicket.

Mayers hit a splendid 74 while Brooks scored 46. Both were excused by Shardul Thakur with hardly a pause in between.

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Brandon King additionally finished his fifty, and kept West Indies ticking in the pursuit. Nonetheless, Yuvzvendra Chahal concocted an opportune leap forward to make the occupation harder for the hosts.

Akeal Hosein and Romario Shepherd played unbeaten appearances of 32 and 39, separately, however Siraj kept his poise in the last game to take India across the end goal.