Jake Weatherald and Usman Khawaja batted alongside each other in adjoining nets at Perth Stadium on Monday.

There are similarities in their stances but that is about where the similarities end, both as players and as people. However, they have struck up a rapport already, at least publicly via the media, as two unique individuals willing to have some fun with each other.

Weatherald went first, stating on the Grade Cricketer podcast that he wasn't sure if Khawaja knew his name despite playing against him for 10 years. The clip went viral on Instagram. Khawaja struck back with a comment on the post, "Who this?"

Weatherald, on his first day in an Australian dressing room, continued the fun.

"He still calls me Jack, so we'll get there eventually," Weatherald told reporters on Monday. "H

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