Monitor: South Africa Cricketers Try To Say ‘Thiruvananthapuram’. Shashi Tharoor Reacts

The South African cricket crew has arrived in Republic of India for the Cricket International Cup 2023 and they have got all set their bottom these days in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The South Africa cricketers began their apply and can play games a Cricket International Cup warm-up fit towards Fresh Zealand on Monday. On the other hand, it’s the title of town that left few of the gamers scratching their heads and their attempt to pronounce ‘Thiruvananthapuram’ was once captured in a video which has long gone viral at the social media.

Within the video which was once shared by way of flesh presser Shashi Tharoor, many of the South African cricketers struggled to get the accent right kind and got here up with hilarious sounding phrases. On the other hand, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada and Lungi Ngidi had been in a position to mention the title accurately.

Heinrich Klaasen didn’t get the title proper on a couple of events and after all made up our minds to be told the impaired town of the title – Trivandrum. “The South Africans have arrived in Thiruvananthapuram! But can they tell anyone where they are?,” Tharoor wrote together with the video on X (previously Twitter).

The South African have arrived in Thiruvananthapuram ! However can they inform somebody the place they’re? pic.twitter.com/N9LnyVLVH9

— Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) October 1, 2023

The International Cup warm-up fit between South Africa and Afghanistan at Thiruvananthapuram was once alone with no ball being bowled on Friday.

Obese hail annoyed all sides who now have one additional warm-up to get the plans to deliver ahead of the event will get underway after generation.

The Proteas, whose captain Temba Bavuma has needed to move house for folk causes, will hope the elements improves in Thiruvananthapuram ahead of their ultimate warm-up towards Fresh Zealand on Monday.

Bavuma is anticipated to re-join the squad for South Africa’s opening fit of the event towards Sri Lanka in Delhi on October 7.

Afghanistan have a last warm-up towards Sri Lanka in Guwahati on Tuesday ahead of opening their event towards Bangladesh in Dharamshala, additionally on October 7.

(With AFP inputs)