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31. Practice nets

Rohit setting up plastic stumps for baby Angad to play
Jassi walks over, trying to catch up:
"Ro bhaiya, shall we work on those slips catches?"

Rohit (distracted):
"Jassi bro, look! Angad just reverse-swept the ball with a spoon!"

Jassi sighs and mutters:
"Kid’s stealing my yorker spot too now."

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32. On the field

Head finally mimics Rohit’s iconic pull shot
Crowd goes wild. Rohit claps politely from the dugout.

Head (blushing internally):
"He clapped. That’s practically a proposal."

Virat (muttering):
"Clap for one more shot and I’ll switch ends just to sledge you."

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33. In the Aussie dressing room

Labuschagne:
"Bro, why do you always stand near Rohit in team photos?"
Head:
"Just… making memories. That’s all I’ll ever have."

Cummins (whispers to Zampa):
"Mate’s not in love with the game anymore. He’s in love with the Hitman."

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34. India vs Australia – Toss time

Head walks up confidently with Cummins, hoping to catch Rohit’s eye.
Rohit (to Virat):
"You do the toss call today, I’m too lazy."

Head (thinking):
"He’s so effortless. Like poetry with a beard."

Virat notices Head staring. Steps in front of Rohit.
Virat (coldly):
"You lost the toss. You don’t get to look at my Ro too."

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35. "Rohit's Expert Advice"

Virat is overthinking a shot in the nets, looking frustrated.

Virat: "I just can't seem to get the timing right on this pull shot..."

Rohit: (Walks over, puts a hand on Virat's shoulder) "Relax, Vi Just see the ball, hit the ball... and maybe try imagining it's a vada pav."

Virat: (Stares blankly) "A vada pav?"

Rohit: "Works for me."

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