‘Better than watching RCB…’: Woman picks ‘Friends’ over IPL match at stadium; Internet is baffled | Bengaluru News – Times of India

BENGALURU: As RCB is suffering defeat after defeat in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), disheartened fans are choosing different escape routes. In the midst of this a video of a woman chosing to tune into an episode of the beloved American sitcom ‘Friends‘ instead of watching RCB’s match live at the stadium has gone viral on social media.
This unconventional choice has sparked bewilderment and discussions across social media platforms, leaving many cricket fans calling it a waste of ‘seat.
“Can’t believe this girl is watching Friends during an IPL match (sic)”, reads the caption of the post.
The viral image of the woman opting for an episode of ‘Friends’ over the IPL match sparked a flurry of reactions online. While some commended her for prioritizing entertainment and relaxation over sports, others used the opportunity to critique ‘Friends’ as overrated.
Reacting to the post, a user commented, “RCB ki fan hogi toh fir match se achha toh Friends hi dekh le (sic).”
“Not unbelievable. It’s the Chinnaswamy. Watching Friends can be therapeutic for many.Wouldn’t blame the girl!” another user sarcastically pointed out.
Netizens were also concerned about privacy, with users also pointing out, “Don’t invade people’s privacy (sic).
She is trying to find new friends after her existing friends forced her to watch an RCB game (sic),” another user said jokingly.