WATCH: Rohit Sharma’s witty ‘Gandi Baatein’ remark in viral interview sparks laughter ahead of IPL 2025

The former Indian cricketer has retired from Test cricket and will only feature in ODIs from now on.

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Rohit Sharma is popular within the Indian fans for his savage and witty replies which he used to give on the field to his teammates. This time, a video went viral on social media, where he was talking to the journalist Vimal Kumar in an interview and he mentioned that they should talk dirty with the players. He further explained the meaning of 'dirty talk' during the interview. This left the fans in splits as to how unfiltered the cricketer can be during a public interaction. 

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"Players ke saath gandi baatein karni chahiye. Gandi baatein matlab 'tereko kyun nahin khilaaya, kyun baithaya. (We should have dirty talks with players. Dirty talks means why weren't you picked, why were you benched?)," said Rohit Sharma.

The former India cricketer has retired from Test cricket and would only feature in the ODIs from now on. The fans will miss the conversations between the players on the field as Rohit was one of the best in giving hilarious replies to his teammates.  

Watch the video here:

IPL 2025 to restart on May 17

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have informed the franchises and the fans that the remainder of the IPL 2025 will restart on May 17. There were some changes made to the venue and the knock out venues are yet to be revealed. Moreover, the players have started joining their respective camps as the tournament will kickstart back in two days. 

The tournament was halted because of the escalated tensions between India and Pakistan in the border. Now that the things have settled down, the Board is set to resume the matches soon. After the IPL, the Indian team will travel to England to play the 5-match Test series. 

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