Video of physically challenged kid playing gully cricket goes viral. The real hero, says Internet

It won’t be an understatement to say that cricket is considered as a religion in India. Fans in the country love the sport unabashedly and a video going viral on the Internet right now is a proof of that.

IFS officer Sudha Ramen recently took to Twitter to post a video of kids playing gully cricket. The highlight of the video was a physically challenged boy batting during a match with his friends.

The video was shared by Sudha with the caption, "Left me speechless! #DeterminedMind A must watch to all those who love cricket and even those who don't like it. Got to see this in FB, would love to know the details of this boy."

Watch the inspiring video here:

Left me speechless! #DeterminedMind A must watch to all those who love cricket and even those who don't like it. Got to see this in FB, would love to know the details of this boy. @CSKFansOfficial @Whistlepodu4Csk pic.twitter.com/kM0SWACrKl Sudha Ramen IFS (@SudhaRamenIFS) December 26, 2019

With over 43.3k views, the 57-second-long video begins with a kid throwing the ball at the physically challenged kid, who hits a good shot and then takes a run enthusiastically. His determination and excitement to play a great game left the Internet inspired.

Sudha even shared with her followers that she came across the clip on Facebook and requested Twitterati to share the details of the little boy.

Many Twitter users praised the kid for his enthusiasm and called him a hero, others complimented the other kids for treating him as their equal.

One user wrote, "Kudos to the real hero and all other kids toofor including him in team." Another user wrote, "All kids including the daredevil deserve huge respect." Many people even requested the officer to share details of the boy so they could sponsor his dreams.

Here’s what Twitter users are saying about the video:

Wow, love for the game transcends all limitations. It is also nice to see other kids have included the handicapped kid. Kids are so innocent SSundar I support #CAA #NRC (@MiPandeho) December 27, 2019

No words enough to express the courage and positivity of the child; Clefer (@Clefer10) December 26, 2019

Too good! Brings so much of positive vibes.

Can you share the FB post link , shall try to find the contact details. Deepak Raghuraman (@creativedeepak) December 26, 2019

Wow, this just melted my heart , thanks a lot for sharing. Ranji (@ranjisvoice) December 26, 2019

Hats off to the friends too they treat him at par kudos to them too Srini Sundararaman (@SriniMoneyKare) December 26, 2019

This is amazing. The sheer passion for the game and the fact that others have accepted him as an equal speaks volumes about their heart !!! Ashish Kumar (@ashish_kumark) December 26, 2019

Proud of those boys who treat him like normal and this is must to make that boy feel alright. If the boys shows him some kind of special treatment being handicapped then boy would not feel good. Humanity still there alive. Kaliannan (@kaliannanc) December 26, 2019

most beautiful tweet of the day....thank you for sharing Meghna Girish (@megirish2001) December 26, 2019

No words to enough to describe the spirit of these kids. Willing to sponsor. Please share the details once known. Thank you for sharing such positive message. Kannan Narayanan (@Narayka1) December 26, 2019

Kudos to tat real hero and all othr kids too..fr includin him in team Ganesh babu (@geebeeigwt) December 26, 2019

Kudos to tat real hero and all othr kids too..fr includin him in team Ganesh babu (@geebeeigwt) December 26, 2019

At the time of writing this article, the video had already managed to garner over 3.6 likes and 1.4k retweets.

This is the best kind of motivation we needed today!

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