Amit Mishra, a seasoned IPL player owned up to fibbing about his age when he was starting out. On a podcast, Mishra, who now plays for Lucknow Super Giants, spilled the beans that his coach told him to knock a year off his age as a young cricket player. This tweak meant that when Mishra first played for India in 2003, he was 22 even though the books said he was 21.
During IPL 2024, Mishra and Rohit Sharma, who leads Mumbai Indians, had a funny back-and-forth. Rohit teased Mishra about his age hinting that he might be older than what everyone thinks.
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After Rohit joked around with him, Mishra stated he requested Rohit how antique he turned into too. This led to some friendly teasing between these two cricket professionals. Mishra explained that gamers frequently funny story like this, and it is simply a part of how they get alongside in the game.
Mishra’s story shows that Players would possibly exchange their age to assist their careers or so as to play in more youthful groups.