SL v IND 2021: WATCH- Gowtham and Ruturaj engage in funny 'Language Exchange' session

Gowtham and Gaikwad both are currently in Sri Lanka for the upcoming white-ball series.

With Virat Kohli and Co. staying in the UK for the five-Test series against England starting August 4, a new Indian team with a mixture of experienced players and youngsters was selected with Shikhar Dhawan as the captain for the upcoming white-ball tour of Sri Lanka.

While the Men in Blue have completed their mandatory quarantine and begun their training, all-rounder Krishnappa Gowtham and his Chennai Super Kings (CSK) teammate Ruturaj Gaikwad had a fun ‘Language Exchange’ on Thursday.

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BCCI posted a video of this session in which the video began with Gowtham introducing himself in his native language Kannada ended with Gaikwad teaching some new Marathi words to his current India teammate.

“Presenting The Language Exchange with #TeamIndia's @gowthamyadav88 & @Ruutu1331- by @28anand & @ameyatilak,” BCCI captioned the video.

Have a look at video posted by BCCI:

Presenting The Language Exchange with #TeamIndia's @gowthamyadav88 & @Ruutu1331 ???? ???? - by @28anand & @ameyatilak

Banter ✅
Laughter ✅
Cricket sledges ✅

Watch all the fun unfold here???? ???? #SLvINDhttps://t.co/IzMvjxlfYa pic.twitter.com/C422D6GMdQ

— BCCI (@BCCI) July 8, 2021

The video was well received by the audience as BCCI followers immediately started commenting on this video with their respective languages.

Here are some responses from fans:

When Kannadiga meets Maharashtrian ????

— Banajit Das / বনজিৎ দাস ???????? (@iambana11) July 8, 2021

Kannada not kannad ????

— Kiran (@kirankonnects) July 8, 2021

KG : Kannad Alla kannada ❣️

— ???????????????????? (@Nitin7304) July 8, 2021

At the end Dhanyavaad ????

— Umakant (@Umakant_27) July 8, 2021