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'He Keeps Jumping Like A Pigeon,' Indian Umpire Makes Fun Of Rizwan's On-Field Antics


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India's renowned umpire Anil Chaudhary has made fun of Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Rizwan's on-field antics. 

Pakistan's experienced cricketer Mohammad Rizwan is regarded for his flamboyant stroke play and neat glove-work. However, sometimes he goes overboard with his enthusiasm, appealing too many times during international matches. 

Meanwhile, India's famous umpire Anil Chaudhary has mocked Rizwan's style of appealing. Speaking to '2 Sloggers' on YouTube, the veteran match official admitted to finding Rizwan annoying during the Asia Cup. 

He even revealed how the wicket-keeper kept forcing him and his partner to decide in Pakistan's favour every time he got an opportunity behind the stumps. 

"I've officiated against Pakistan in the Asia Cup, Mohammad Rizwan keeps appealing every now and then. I told the other umpire also that he keeps appealing so keep a note. He keeps jumping like a pigeon," Anil Chaudhary said. 

Mohammad Rizwan shines with the bat in Rawalpindi Test

Meanwhile, Mohammad Rizwan showcased his batting excellence in the ongoing first Test against Bangladesh at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. 

After Pakistan lost the in-form Saim Ayub off Hasan Mahmud's bowling, Rizwan exhibited his class and elegance to compose a sensational century. His valiant knock propelled Pakistan to 448/6 in their first innings. 

However, Bangladesh eventually claimed the driving seat, with Mushfiqur Rahim scoring a memorable 191