Kolkata, Nov 19: Ajinkya Rahane, Shikhar Dhawan and captain Virat Kohli were involved in a banter after the Test Vice Captain posted a picture of himself with the pink ball on social media.

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India will face Bangladesh in the second Test, which is a historic Day-Night Test at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata starting Friday.

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Ahead of the Kolkata Test, Rahane put up a picture on social media where he is posing with the pink ball and said: "Already dreaming about the historic pink ball test."

Later Dhawan replied: "Sapney mein pic khich gayi ( picture was clicked in dream)."

Skipper Kohli too joined in the fun and he lauded Rahane for his pose and said: "Nice pose jinksy."

The Mumbai batsman is scheduled to land in the city on Tuesday morning along with skipper Virat Kohli.

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India thrashed Bangladesh by an inning and 130 runs in the first Test and will look to whitewash it here as they start their pink ball Test campaign.

The Kohli-led side are already on the top of the ICC World Test Championship chart with 300 points from six matches, recording wins in all six of them.
 

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