Tamil nadu based cricketer Dinesh Karthick who is not active playing cricket nowadays, is currently busy doing commentary for International matches. Followed by several seasoned cricketers who switched their career into commentary, Karthick has been impressing fans with his informative inputs and witty lines through his commentary during matches. His job during the final match during the ICC World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand won the hearts of fans in big time and the cricketer has been continuing doing commentary in the England vs Sri Lanka ODI series.

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Now, the cricketer had made the headlines after making a comment on how batsmen would see their bats. While doing commentary for for the 2nd ODI between Sri lanka and England as a part of the Sky sports panel, Dinesh grabbed the headlines with an unusual anecdotes. The keeper-batsman said that most of the batsmen would see other’s bats as “neighbour’s wife”.

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Talking about the need of bat change for batsmen in different situations and circumstances in the game, Karthik compared batter’s appreciation towards others’ bats with a man admiring the wife of his neighbour. “Batsmen and not liking bats, they go hand in hand. Most of the batters don’t seem to like their bats. They either like another person’s bat. Bats are like a neighbour’s wife. They always feel better.” Dinesh Karthick could be heard saying from the commentary box.

Watch the video below :

⁦⁦@DineshKarthik⁩ take a bow👏🏻👏🏻 Brilliant commentary 😂😂 I can imagine ⁦@felixwhite⁩ and ⁦@gregjames⁩ applauding right now #tailendersoftheworlduniteandtakeover pic.twitter.com/SLD4kxIB2n

— Jon Moss (@Jon_Moss_) July 1, 2021

The video went viral among the fans with various kind of reactions. “Dinesh Karthik and Murali Vijay were neighbours?? #JustAsking” a twitter user asked “I think @DineshKarthik will be regular member of commentary box.. he’s got great sense of humour.”

Check out some of the reactions below :

Dinesh Karthik and Murali Vijay were neighbours?? #JustAsking

— monica (@monicas004) July 1, 2021

Dinesh Karthik's neighbor after hearing his commentary yesterday. pic.twitter.com/hsjoKHTYC5

— Gerald (@Gee_SK) July 2, 2021

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Must say @DineshKarthik is a breath of fresh air in commentary. Treat to listen. #ENGvsSL

— Shaq Attack (@ShaqAtaq) July 1, 2021

dinesh karthik starting commentary is probably one of the best thing that has happened to cricket lately.

— A (@kyaaboltitu) July 1, 2021

@DineshKarthik will be next Sunil Gavaskar in cricket commentary. If he continues! ♥️

— Rakesha Madhyastha (@raaaaaakaaaa) June 29, 2021

@DineshKarthik hopefully waiting to hear your voice in #ENGvIND test series,
Waiting for your tamil Commentary Debut.#Aarambikkalaangala

— Kavin (@Kavin4103) June 29, 2021