The Buzz: Cricketers celebrate Eid
All the bantz, the jousts, and little bit of eavesdropping from the social media playground and beyond
ESPNcricinfo staff
10-May-2021
May 14
Eid festivities
Rashid Khan got spiffed up for Eid. As did many other cricketers.
Umar Gul with his kids.
Mohammad Amir and fam.
Eid mubarak everyone.pic.twitter.com/4j5SSeejtV
— Narjis amir (@narjiskhan25) May 13, 2021
Babar Azam looks sharp in white.
#EidMubarak everyone. I hope you all have a great day.pic.twitter.com/mfglbRU7Ce
— Babar Azam (@babarazam258) May 13, 2021
Mujeeb Ur Rahman rocks up to a beautiful garden in all black.
Eid Mubarak 2 everyone pic.twitter.com/C2rIag3HQF
— Muj R 88 (@Mujeeb_R88) May 13, 2021
The workout
Shreyas Iyer is working hard to get back to fitness after his shoulder surgery.
Work in progress Watch this space pic.twitter.com/HyVC8036yh
— Shreyas Iyer (@ShreyasIyer15) May 13, 2021
May 13
Dinesh Karthik's pants are hard to see
Dinesh Karthik went to his vaccination appointment in stealth mode, so well camouflaged that Chris Lynn couldn't even see his pants.
Could have at least worn pants
— Chris Lynn (@lynny50) May 11, 2021
Home is where the hard work is
In case anyone was worried about Ravindra Jadeja slacking off in the downtime between the IPL and the World Test Championship final and England tour.
May 12
BJ Watling on his best moments in cricket
New Zealand keeper-batsman BJ Watling has announced his decision to retire from the game after the World Test Championship final and here he looks back at his career with typical modesty.
Mower power to Pant
Rishabh Pant combines exercise with chores.
Ye Dil Mange "Mower"!
— Rishabh Pant (@RishabhPant17) May 11, 2021
Forced quarantine break but happy to be able to stay active while indoors. Please stay safe everyone.#RP17 pic.twitter.com/6DXmI2N1GY
When you're wonderstruck
Danushka Gunathilaka is far more restrained than we would be at seeing the dessert tray.
Iyer bhai sexy
Shreyas Iyer, out of action because of a shoulder injury, is finding motivation from fan chants.
May 10
Some proper Aussie intimidation there from Glamorgan's Marnus Labuschagne to Lancashire's Luke Wood in the County Championship game at Old Trafford. And, as the comments point out, don't forget the wonderful take by keeper-captain Chris Cooke.
Sing when you're winning
Northants enjoy their innings victory over Sussex in Northampton.
The record
From jaw-dropping feats to jaa-breaking ones - Chris Gayle attacks a hefty looking burger.
Cricket dogs of Insta
New South Wales batting coach Chandika Hathurusingha has a new player to train.
Dog day afternoons
Varun Aaron is having a particularly fun slumber party!