Pushpa fever continues to grip the nation with star India allrounder bringing out the well-known Thagged Le gesture as a part of his celebration after he dismissed dangerman Dinesh Chandimal in the course of the first T20I between India and Sri Lanka in Lucknow on Thursday. Jadeja was making his return to aggressive cricket after having spent practically three months away from motion as a consequence of an harm he picked final November.

Chandimal stepped out of his crease and Jadeja noticed that as her shortened the size. The ball turned and beat the surface edge earlier than wicketkeeper Ishan Kishan did the remainder to have the Sri Lankan stumped on 10.

Watch Jadeja’s celebration beneath:

Earlier,  opener Ishan Kishan sizzled with a blistering 56-ball 89 earlier than Shreyas Iyer blazed his option to a whirlwind unbeaten 57 as India posted a difficult 199 for two in opposition to Sri Lanka. The left-handed batter, who didn’t capitalise on his begins within the previous white-ball collection in opposition to West Indies, lastly lived as much as his multi-million greenback IPL tag with a whirlwind innings studded with 10 hits to the fence and three sixes.