Hollywood stars Andrew Garfield and Jamie Foxx, who are both starring in the upcoming sequel for the Amazing Spider-Man, had reportedly tried their hand at cricket during a promotional tour stop in Singapore.
The two actors got tips from Bollywood actor Sameer Kochhar, who also hosts a TV show on the Indian Premier League.
According to News.com.au, Foxx in particular took a liking to the sport, showing off the skills he picked up to his 3.68 million Twitter followers and hailing himself as a 'natural'.
This prompted a swift reply on Twitter from South African batting star AB de Villiers, who called for Foxx to try out a net session with fast bowling teammates Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel, the report added.
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