Kuldeep Yadav’s spell during the South African innings in India’s third ODI against them in Visakhapatnam ended with a flurry of LBW appeals and Rohit Sharma couldn’t really hide his bemusement at the spinner walking up biseechingly to captain KL Rahul every time he was turned down by the umpire. It wasn’t too long ago that Rohit himself was at the receiving end of pleas from the bowlers and all of it resulted in some comic scenes, with Kuldeep admitting after the South African innings that he isn’t too good with DRS and need people like Rohit and Rahul to keep him in check.

“In the DRS, I am someone who is very bad and he keeps pulling my leg,” Kuldeep told the broadcasters in the mid-innings break. “If the ball hits the pad, I feel like every ball is a wicket. When you have a former cap

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