Anshul Kamboj Meets His Viral Doppelganger (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings pacer Anshul Kamboj recently found himself at the center of a funny moment on social media after his lookalike security guard went viral during Vijay’s swearing-in as Tamil Nadu chief minister.Fans were quick to notice the resemblance between Kamboj and the security personnel standing near Vijay during the ceremony and started sharing memes online.
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Abhishek Nayar explains the KKR defeat, the catches dropped and the mindset in the dressing roomThe jokes became so popular that even Kamboj himself started receiving messages asking if he was secretly doing security duty instead of playing cricket.CSK later shared a video of Kamboj reacting to the viral pictures before finally meeting his likeness in person at the stadium.“In fact, almost everyone sent me this meme on my Instagram as well,” Kamboj said. “Everyone just keeps asking me, what are you doing there? But actually, he looks a little like me, not quite.”The viral moment even caught the attention of Ravichandran Ashwin, who joked on social media about Kamboj missing cricket duties due to security work.“Duty always comes first but on a must win match day #CSKVLSG it’s a bit much,” Ashwin quipped.The light episode came during an important phase of the IPL season for CSK. After a poor start with three straight defeats, Chennai bounced back strongly to win six of their next eight matches to stay alive in the playoffs.CSK recently beat Lucknow Super Giants by five wickets and now need good results in their remaining league matches against Lucknow, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Titans to secure a place in the playoffs.
