Former Windies skipper Brain Lara took to social media platform Instagram to post a throwback picture in which he and team India's senior all-rounder Suresh Raina are posing together. Windies great Lara's hashtags used in the post indicated that the old image he shared is from the year 2003.


"Who are these youths?? Fan moment I understand! He turned out to be a special player. #2003 #tell (sic.)," said Lara in the caption.

Raina responded in the comments, "Indeed my fan moment with very very special memories."

In his post, Lara took a cheeky dig at Raina for wearing an oversized trouser.  "Suresh Raina but oversize clothing is now a thing of the past. #lastdance," he said in one of the comments.

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Amid the deadly coronavirus outbreak, Suresh Raina had warned against spreading misinformation related to COVID-19.

"It's very important that we understand the need of social isolation to break the chain, don't spread information from unreliable sources, don't ignore the health advisories & for sure follow the hygiene measures.#coronavirus" he tweeted.

Raina's team CSK were slated to start their IPL 2020 journey by facing defending champions Mumbai Indians in the tournament opener. However, in the wake of COVID-19, the IPL season had to be postponed indefinitely until further notice.