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Watch: Venkatesh Prasad on ‘Venkaboys’ in viral advertisement, sledging Aamer Sohail and more

Former India cricketer Venkatesh Prasad speaks to ‘The Grade Cricketer’ podcast about the CRED ad that went viral, his playing days and more.

May 05, 2021 · 05:57 pm Updated May 05, 2021 · 06:02 pm

Venkatesh Prasad in the CRED ad | Screengrab

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