Sachin Tendulkar plays prank on medical staff during Covid-19 test. Watch

“I've played 200 Tests and 277 COVID Tests!” Tendulkar wittily wrote while sharing the video.

Published on: Mar 10, 2021, 16:59:20 IST

By Trisha Sengupta

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Sachin Tendulkar recently took to Instagram to share a video which has now left people chuckling. The video showcases him playing a prank on a healthcare worker during a routine Covid-19 test.

The image shows a medical worker administering Covid-19 test. (Instagram/@sachintendulkar)

“I've played 200 Tests and 277 COVID Tests!” Tendulkar wittily wrote while sharing the video. “A little prank to lighten the mood. Kudos to our medical staff here for helping us to play for a cause!” he added. The post is complete with the hashtag #RoadSafetyWorldSeries.

Road Safety World Series is T20 League aiming to change people's mindset towards their behaviour on the roads and also to create awareness about road safety. Besides Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag and Yuvraj Singh are also part of this series.

The video shows the healthcare worker calling the ace player to conduct the test on him. What Tendulkar does next may leave you chuckling.

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Since being shared just a day ago, it is has gathered nearly 1.9 million views – and the numbers are quickly increasing. It has also accumulated tons of comments from people.

“I’m in a very bad mood today, thanks for somehow bringing smile on my face,” wrote an Instagram user. “Haha, funny,” shared another. There were many who shared fire or laughing out loud emojis to express their reactions.

What are your thoughts on the video?

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Trisha Sengupta
Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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