India imposed a resounding victory over Afghanistan Eight wickets in the ongoing 9 matches ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Wednesday at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Skipper-led home team chasing a target of 273 runs to win in New Delhi Rohit SharmaThey successfully reached their target of 131 runs in just 35 overs.
A strange match incident that caught everyone’s attention was the cheerful handshake between them Virat Kohli And Naveen Ul Haque. It should be noted that heated words were exchanged between Kohli and Naveen on the cricket field Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. However, during the World Cup, their behavior was much more friendly. In fact, Kohli addressed the crowd at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, urging them to refrain from taunting the Afghan fast bowler.
Royal Challengers Bangalore’s ‘no grudge’ response
Kohli’s IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) responded to the heartwarming moment by posting a photo of the two players exchanging handshakes, stressing that animosity has no place in King’s reign.
“In the kingdom of a great, young king, there is no room for outrage: Star Sports #Playbold #INDvAFG #TeamIndia #IndianCricket #CWC23,” tweeted the IPL franchise.
Virat 🤝 Naveen
In the king’s kingdom, anger finds no place 🫂
📸: Star Sports#PlayBold #INDvAFG #TeamIndia #IndianCricket #CWC23 pic.twitter.com/DrmlVzaxqy
— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) October 11, 2023
The Bangalore-based cricket team took things a step further by sharing an image of Kohli and Naveen’s spat and subsequent handshake, comparing it to similar moments in the world of football, featuring the iconic footballers. cristiano ronaldo And Marcelo, Highlighting the positive energy shared in these instances.
Same vibes 👊🫂
📸: Star Sports/ FIFA #PlayBold #INDvAFG #CWC23 pic.twitter.com/zOGLEd1usg
— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) October 11, 2023
Unique response from Lucknow Super Giants
Navin’s IPL franchise, the Lucknow Super GiantsHe also tweeted a picture of the heartwarming moment, captioning it as ‘Navirat’, celebrating the sportsmanship of the players by putting their names together.
Also See: Virat Kohli and Naveen-ul-Haq settle differences; Handshake exchange during IND vs AFG match in Delhi
𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐫𝐭. 🤝💙 pic.twitter.com/C6qEoq38Dn
— Lucknow Super Giants (@LucknowIPL) October 11, 2023
LSG shared a collage picture featuring two notable moments: one shaking hands with Kohli Steve Smith And the other involves Kohli’s handshake with Naveen.
The collage served as a reminder of the incident when Kohli requested fans not to jeer Smith during the 2019 World Cup, showcasing the former Indian captain’s sportsmanship in various situations.
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King for a reason! 💙👏 pic.twitter.com/KbJvwk78tB
— Lucknow Super Giants (@LucknowIPL) October 11, 2023