Suryakumar Yadav, Rashid Khan Engage in Funny Banter Ahead of IPL 2025
The viral video of the banter has set the tone for an exciting match, with fans sharing their predictions and expectations on social media. As the two teams prepare to face off, one thing is certain - the winner will take a significant step towards securing a spot in the playoffs.
Suryakumar Yadav and Rashid Khan, players from Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans, respectively, have engaged in a lighthearted exchange ahead of their crucial IPL 2025 match, with Surya joking that Rashid's signature "snake shot" wouldn't work on him.
The banter began when Rashid asked Surya about his "Supla" shot, to which Surya responded with a joke about Rashid's "snake shot", prompting Mohammed Siraj to add that it would be like a "belly dance". This exchange has gone viral, with fans sharing memes and emojis on social media. Both players are known for their innovative shots, with Surya famous for his 360-degree game and Rashid for his "snake shot".
In their past encounters in the IPL, Surya has dominated Rashid, scoring 91 runs off 64 balls without getting dismissed. The upcoming match at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai is crucial, with the winner moving up to second spot on the points table. Both teams are still in contention for the playoffs and are locked at 14 points each, making this match a decisive one in the tournament.
The match between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans is expected to be a thrilling encounter, with both teams looking to outdo each other and secure a spot in the final four. The lighthearted banter between Surya and Rashid has added to the excitement, and fans are eagerly waiting to see how the two teams will perform on the field.