Watch: For the love of cricket, listen to Abish Mathew's hilarious breakdown of 'L-guard'

In cricket, there is a range of protective gears, one of which is the 'L guard'.

In case, you are at a loss and have never heard of this mysterious object— it is the protective gear for the player's crotch.

But what about the name, "L guard"? Abish Mathew, member of the comedy collective 'All India Bakchod', has the perfect explanation for that. According to him, it dates back to when British colonised India.

Watch the video as Abish takes you down the hilarious road of the etymology of L-guard: