India Vs England: When Commentators Took #MannequinChallenge In The Press Box
The cricket commentators took a unique challenge in the commentary box.
Even as the bat continued to beat the ball on Day 3 of the Rajkot Test, commentators in the press box at the Saurashtra Cricket Association ground took time out during the session break to take up a unique challenge.
BCCI
It was the #MannequinChallenge that was accepted by the commentators and it was quite a sight.
The video, posted by the BCCI official page shows Ravi Shastri, Akash Chopra, Kapil Dev, Sir Ian Botham, Michael Atherton, Sanjay Manjrekar among others taking up the challenge.
Watch the moment here:
Well, this is not first time when somebody taking up the #MannequinChallenge. It was last week that outgoing US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama took the same challenge with the NBA side Cleveland Cavaliers at the White House.
They tweeted out a video of the team with Michelle Obama, writing that they are "freezing their White House visit in time."
Freezing our @WhiteHouse visit in time forever with @FLOTUS!#MannequinChallenge ?? pic.twitter.com/iX1qaJ8qQQ
¡ª Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) November 11, 2016
The Mannequin Challenge
The Mannequin Challenge is a viral Internet video trend that started in 2016 where people remain frozen in action while a video is recorded, usually with music in the background.