19 August,2024 12:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Dhawal Kulkarni, Rohit Sharma and Abhishek Nayar with friends (Pic: X/@dhawal_kulkarni)
Former Team India and Mumbai fast bowler Dhawal Kulkarni recently shared a post on his official Twitter account which read, "Aamcha asach à ¤Âà ¤¾à ¤²à ¤¤à ¤ ðÂÂ¥ÂâÂÂï¸Âð³". Taking to X:
In the post shared by Kulkarni, Team India captain Rohit Sharma and batting coach Abhishek Nayar along with their mates are also seen enjoying the food.
Dhawal Kulkarni announced his retirement from all forms of cricket announced his retirement after Mumbai's Ranji Trophy 2024 triumph. The pacer represented Mumbai in 86 first-class matches in which he claimed 261 wickets. Kulkarni also featured in 12 One-Day Internationals and two T20 Internationals.
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After his retirement, Dhawal Kulkarni has been appointed as the bowling mentor of Mumbai's Ranji Trophy team across all formats for the 2024-2025 season.
Abhishek Nayar who was appointed as Team India's batting coach was also seen spending quality time with his friends. Indian skipper Rohit Sharma along with other team members have a long break before they get back on their national duties. The right-hander recently made an international appearance during the ODI series against Sri Lanka where they lost by 2-0. One match between teams ended in a tie. It was the "Men in Blue" first ODI series loss after Gautam Gambhir was appointed as the head coach. Earlier, the Blues registered a comfortable series win against Sri Lanka in the T20Is.
Later in the year, Rohit Sharma and Co. will take on Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. What makes this series special is that there will be five Test matches where both teams will clash for the title. Australia has failed to win the title as Team India won four consecutive series.
Other Team India players such as KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shreyas Iyer and many more have participated in the ongoing Duleep Trophy.