ICC World Cup 2023: The moment was interesting as few months back Virat Kohli and Naveen-ul-Haq engaged in a verbal spat during a IPL match
ICC World Cup 2023
During the recent cricket match where Indian batsmen clearly outperformed the Afghanistan bowling team, fans were touched by a heartwarming moment. Indian cricket star Virat Kohli and Afghanistan bowler Naveen-ul-Haq shared a warm hug on the field. This moment is especially interesting because just a few months ago, Kohli and Naveen-ul-Haq had a heated exchange of words during an Indian Premier League (IPL) match. The video of this sportsmanship gesture has gone viral on the internet, with users commending both Virat Kohli and Naveen-ul-Haq for their spirit of sportsmanship.
How internet reacted to Virat Kohli and Naveen-ul-Haq’s hug?
Social media users expressed their delight that both players chose to move past their rivalry and didn’t let it affect the important ICC World Cup 2023 match. Some cricket enthusiasts also noted how players like Virat Kohli and Naveen-ul-Haq elevate cricket beyond being just a game.
ICC World Cup: India vs Afghanistan
Captain Rohit Sharma played a brilliant innings of 131 runs, guiding India to an impressive 8-wicket victory over Afghanistan with 90 balls to spare. India’s star batsman Virat Kohli contributed 55 runs and hit the winning boundary, securing a significant win for India just before the highly anticipated India vs Pakistan clash scheduled for Saturday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
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The opening duo of Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan made a strong start in the pursuit of a 273-run target, putting together a formidable partnership of 156 runs. Ishan Kishan fell just shy of his half-century, but Virat Kohli stepped in to ensure the job was finished. Rohit Sharma’s century in this match marked a milestone, making him the player with the most centuries in ICC World Cup history.
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