Ishant receives special cap

February 24, 2021 14:44

Ishant Sharma receives a special Test cap and a memento to mark his 100th Test match from the President of India Ram Nath Kovind and Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah.

Virat Kohli and Joe Root introduce their players to the dignitaries, followed by their national anthems.

Sachin Tendulkar took to Twitter to congratulate Ishant on reaching his 100th Test match. Tendulkar tweeted, "Playing 100 Tests is a great landmark for any cricketer, especially a fast bowler. Have seen you play from your U-19 days & played alongside you in your 1st Test. Proud of you & your service to #TeamIndia. Continue to serve in the best possible manner. Congrats @ImIshant!"

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