Australia batter Marnus Labuschagne’s charisma and enjoyable antics on the field set him apart as one of the most entertaining and enjoyable Test batters in the cricketing world.
Once again, he stole the limelight during the second day of the ongoing Test at Lord’s when he grabbed attention by retrieving his chewing gum from the ground.
The video of the incident went viral on social media.
Watch: Marnus Labuschagne puts dropped chewing gum back in the mouth
The viral video of Labuschagne’s act drew mixed reactions from fans. While some found it hilarious and couldn’t stop laughing, others raised questions about the Aussie batter’s actions:
Watch Marnus Labuschagne picking the chewing gum and eating it back after it slipped on the ground from his mouth, in the latest Ashes development.#TheAshes#ENGvsAUSpic.twitter.com/PzH1rpEaWN
As long as the match is concerned, Australia were bowled out for 416 runs in the first innings. While Labuschagne hit 47, Steve Smith emerged as the top scorer with a sensational knock of 110 runs. It was Smith’s 32nd Test century, which put him fourth in the list of active players to score the most international centuries.
