Blinkit delivery man's moment with cricket bat reminds many of unfinished dreams
For a brief moment, a Blinkit delivery man forgot about pending orders, traffic and the rush of the day after spotting a cricket bat kept
For a brief moment, a Blinkit delivery man forgot about pending orders, traffic and the rush of the day after spotting a cricket bat kept outside a customer’s house. Moments after delivering an order, the executive was preparing to leave when his eyes fell on the bat resting near the entrance. Unable to resist, he picked it up, practised a few shots and soaked in the moment like a cricketer back on the field.
Read Full Story Before walking away, he gently kissed the bat and carefully placed it back where he had found it. Watch the video here As the video went viral on social media, several viewers said it captured the emotional connection millions of Indians have with cricket and the dreams often left behind because of life’s responsibilities. “Responsibilities won, dreams shattered,” one user commented. Someone also spoke of “boys and their love for cricket,” adding: “I have seen many boys doing bowling actions without any ball, just like that.” “You can take a man away from cricket, but you can never take cricket away from the common man.
That little kiss on the bat,” another user said. Several social media users said the moment reminded them of unfinished childhood dreams and a love for the sport that never truly fades. “Men leave cricket, but cricket never leaves them,” one comment read. “Oh cricket, what a feeling! What will I even do without you,” another user wrote. Many viewers were especially moved by the final gesture. “The way he kissed the bat in the end shows how much it means to him,” one person commented.
Another added, “Men and their unfinished dreams with a bat.” So wholesome! Ends
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