Shardul Thakur takes on a new role as he represents the Chicago Cubs at MLBx Mumbai

Out-of-favour pace-bowling Indian all-rounder Shardul Thakur was spotted in a new role. On Saturday, October 24, Shardul was spotted with a baseball bat in hand in Mumbai, instead of a cricket bat. He was in a baseball jersey, hitting the ball.Popular American sport baseball is gaining pace across Asia, including in India. With the aim of exploring the Indian sports market, Major League Baseball (MLB) has left its mark in the nation. It was previously officially announced that MLB's new initiati

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