Bajrang Punia in wrestling is equivalent Sunil Chhetri in football. Both the athletes are the flag-bearers in their respective sports. But what happens when wrestling meets football? Punia has thrown a workout challenge for India’s football team captain Chhetri. He took to Twitter and wrote,””I challenge @chetrisunil11 for the fun gym challenge. Lets make our workout interesting and fun. Give it your best shot and let’s Keep the Challenge moving. let’s have some fun.”
He even posted a video of his workout.
Bhaisaab, ‘let’s gave some fun’ sunke mujhe laga yeh chai aur samose ka mamla tha. Yeh aapne kya pakda diya hai mujhe!
— Sunil Chhetri (@chetrisunil11) July 21, 2020
In response to it, the former JCT player, expressed his awe at Punia workout and wrote, “Bhaisaab, ‘let’s gave some fun’ sunke mujhe laga yeh chai aur samose ka mamla tha. Yeh aapne kya pakda diya hai mujhe! (Oh man, when I read ‘let’s have some fun’, I thought this would enjoying tea and samosa. What have you asked me to do!).”
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To this Punia replied that ‘chai and samosa pkka se’ but after completing the challenge.
Chai aur samose is challenge ko complete karne pe pakka … ??? https://t.co/yUcJs5jmtO
— Bajrang Punia ?? (@BajrangPunia) July 21, 2020
Both Bajrang and Sunil have been amongst the most active Indian athletes during the covid-19 lockdown. They have been engaging with fans and motivating them to stay fit and healthy while staying put at home.