Published 11:37 IST, January 14th 2021

Virender Sehwag's witty comment on Hanuma Vihari's reply to Babul Supriyo makes fans laugh

Hanuma Vihari's reply to Babul Supriyo left former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag in splits as he lauded the 27-year old for his sense of humour.

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Indian batsman Hanuma Vihari was recently in news for his resolute batting display against Australia in third Test at SCH which helped Indian salv a draw from an improbable situation. right-hander has once again me helines, however, this time he is in news for subtly silencing his critic, Babul Supriyo, Union Minister and BJP leer.

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Virender Sehwag lauds Hanuma Vihari's reply to Babul Supriyo 

It so happened that reacting on Vihari's innings who at a point h played 109 balls to score 7 runs, Union Minister and BJP leer Babul Supriyo termed it "atrocious". Taking to Twitter, Minister of State for Environment, Forest & Climate change said that Vihari "t only killed any chance for India to achieve a historic win but has also murdered cricket". 

neless, Supriyo misspelt Hanuma Vihari as 'Hanuma Bihari' and when it came to Andhra cricketer's tice, he did t hesitate to correct Babul Supriyo saying that his name is 'Hanuma Vihari'. player, however, refrained to comment on anything else.  Vihari Babul Supriyo row ended with cricketer's sharp and subtle dig at politician.

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As soon as Vihari posted tweet and corrected Supriyo, fans started flooding comments section with ir responses. Several reactions poured in as fans lauded Vihari for his excellent response. Vihari's reply to Supriyo also left former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag in splits. former cricketer shared a screenshot of Vihari's reply to Supriyo and praised batsman's response.

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Meanwhile, India were reduced to 272/5 on final day of match with 43 overs still to be played and two new batsmen Vihari and R Ashwin at crease. However, Vihari and R Ashwin showed immense grit and determination by batting almost 43 overs to secure a draw in  India vs Australia 3rd Test.

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India vs Australia 4th Test live streaming details

Meanwhile, series is still poised at 1-1 with fourth and final Test to be played at Gabba in Brisbane from January 15-19. For India vs Australia 4th Test live telecast in India, fans can tune into  Sony Pictures Sports Network (SONY TEN 1, SONY TEN 3 and SONY SIX) at 5:30 AM (IST) on Friday, January 15. For India vs Australia live scores, one can visit official website and social media ps of BCCI and Cricket Australia.  live streaming of India vs Australia 4th Test will be available for fans on  SonyLIV app.

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SOURCE: PTI/BCCI TWITTER

11:37 IST, January 14th 2021