Kolkata: He is a native of Bengal. IPLIn the beginning, he was not getting a chance. He played only one match in the beginning. He was out of the XI since then. Later, Delhi Capitals gave him a chance. And Abhishek Pordel batted fast against Rajasthan Royals on his return to the team. Chandannagar’s left-handed batsman opened the innings with KL Rahul and played a devastating innings of 51 runs off 31 balls. Delhi Capitals won that match by 5 wickets.
in eden Kolkata Knight RidersBefore the match against Delhi Capitals made such a video with that debutant and posted it on social media, which caused a storm of criticism! Why?
The accent of Bengalis is satirized in the video. Although many are angry to see that. It is said that Bengalis do not pronounce like this at all. The question is being raised as to why it was ridiculed in this way. The matter is not just fun, but the emotions of Bengal and Bengalis have been pushed, say cricket lovers.
What is in the video?
In the video posted by Delhi Capitals, an AI-generated female voice is heard saying, ‘OMG. I like your Bengali accent. Say it again.’ After that, Abhishek Pordel said how Bengalis pronounce different cricketing words, names of cricketers. Abhishek said, ‘Abhishek! Cover dive. Philic shot. Sochin Tendulkar. Prithvi Sau. Virat Koli Karun Noir Aksar Patel. Ashutosh Sharma Delhi Capitals.’ Then Abhishek laughed.
After seeing that video, the social media got stormed. In the comment section of the video posted by Delhi Capitals, one person wrote, ‘I don’t know when Bengali Bengali said this.’ Another wrote, ‘Since when do Bengalis say this?’ A cricket lover commented, ‘This mockery is not funny at all. A Bengali says like this, it is not acceptable at all.’ A cricket lover has written, ‘Is it possible to mock the culture of Bengal like this by being a Bengali?’ The way Abhishek laughed at the end, there was also a storm of criticism.
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