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Shreyas Iyer leaves Mohammad Siraj stunned as he shows off his magic skills in a video posted by BCCI

Gurpreet Singh
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Shreyas Iyer leaves Mohammad Siraj stunned as he shows off his magic skills in a video posted by BCCI

Shreyas Iyer shows off his magic skills before Mohammad Shami as the latter is seen stunned in a newly released video by BCCI 

With a clean sweep in the 3-match T20I series against New Zealand, the Indian Cricket Team has begun their new era under a newly appointed Head Coach and a new T20 captain on a high.

In the final T20I that was played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, Team India decimated the Kiwis by 73 runs and skipper Rohit Sharma was awarded the ‘Player of the series’ for a fine display of batsmanship, which included two half-centuries and a 48 (26) in the first T20I at Jaipur.

With this win, Team India have arrived at Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh where they would the first of the 2-match Test series against the Black Caps beginning on November 25.

However, BCCI took to their social media to post a video wherein Shyeyas Iyer is seen showing off his magic skills before pacer Mohammad Siraj.

Shreyas Iyer shows off his magic skills

A day after a 3-0 T20I series victory versus New Zealand, the BCCI posted a video on their Twitter handle wherein, India’s middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer is seen performing his magic skills.

In the video, Shreyas asks Mohammad Siraj to choose a card from the deck of cards. The card is revealed to the camera and Shreyas himself.

He then skillfully replaces the card present inside Siraj’s palm with a different card (a Joker), while the former card- which Siraj had chosen earlier was seen in Shreyas’ hand (instead of Siraj’s as he had his fist closed)after he performed his magic spell.

Post the ‘magic’, Siraj was seen stunned with Ruturaj Gaikwad and KL Rahul too enjoying the show on display from the magician.

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Gurpreet Singh

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Gurpreet Singh is a Cricket writer at The Sportsrush. His platonic relationship with sports had always been there since childhood, but Cricket managed to strike a special, intimate nerve of his heart. Although his initial dream of playing the sport at the highest level couldn't come to fruition, Gurpreet did represent the state of Jharkhand at the under-14 level. However, almost like taking a pledge to never let the undying passion for Cricket fade away even a tad, he made sure to continue the love relationship by assigning the field of journalism as an indirect Cupid. He thus, first finished his bachelor's in journalism and then pursued the PG Diploma course in English journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC). Soon after and since 2019, he has been working at The Sportsrush. Apart from sports, he takes keen interest in politics, and in understanding women and gender-related issues.

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