Indian pacer Mukesh Kumar returned to the headlines even before the upcoming three-match T20I series against South Africa. Actually, Mukesh tied the marriage knot during the T20I series against Australia at home, and from the special occasion, a clip is making the rounds on the internet.

In the viral video, which is from the Indian pacer’s big day, he was seen dressed as a groom as the media personnel asked about his marriage and the upcoming South Africa tour.

Now, Mukesh’s hilarious reply to the question about his marriage is going viral on social media. The Indian pacer was saying that he married his first love, and now he will play good cricket in his second innings with his wife with a broad smile on his face.

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His response left everyone in splits, and journalists broke into laughter. The right-arm seamer also talked about his preparations for the limited-overs series against South Africa, starting with the first T20I on December 10.

Mukesh Kumar can be heard as telling the reporters in the viral video: “I am feeling good. Jinke saath starting se raha hai, unke saath doosri paadi start kia hu. Aur match bhi agey accha khelunga main inke saath(I have started my second innings with the person I was with from the start. In the future too I will be playing my match well with her).”

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Notably, Mukesh Kumar has been named in India’s T20I and ODI squads for the upcoming South Africa tour. He was quite impressive in the recent T20I series against Australia.