India secured their second consecutive win in the ongoing World Cup with a brilliant performance against Afghanistan. The men in blue won by 8 wickets, with an incredible performance from Rohit Sharma who broke back-to-back records. Also, there were several moments in the game that brought a smile to people’s faces. The interaction between India’s Virat Kohli and Afghanistan’s Naveen-ul-Haq also made the list. During the match, they hugged for a short time, which now won the audience.
Virat Kohli with Naveen-ul-Haq in the 2023 World Cup match between India and Afghanistan. (Instagram/@icc)
Virat Kohli, who plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL, had a heated argument with Naveen-ul-Haq, a member of Lucknow Super Giants, in the IPL 2023 tournament that took place a few months ago. In fact, this incident later led to a brawl between Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir.
Fans were expecting a similar moment between the players in today’s World Cup match between India and Afghanistan at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. To their surprise, the cricketers ended up sharing a touching moment.
The ICC shared a video with the players on Instagram. They also tagged Virat Kohli and Naveen-ul-Haq in their post. The short video shows the duo hugging each other as they have huge smiles on their faces.
Watch the video of Virat Kohli and Naveen-ul-Haq:
The video was shared less than an hour ago. Since then, the clip has garnered close to 1.8 million views, and the numbers are only growing. People praised both players as they took to the comments section to share their reactions.
See how people reacted to this video:
“Great moment at this World Cup,” the Instagram user posted. “That’s why cricket is called a gentleman’s game!” added another. “Sportsmanship, a lot to learn from this champion Kohli,” joined a third. “Wow, this is called sportsmanship. I love you both,” wrote a fourth. Many reacted to the video with heart emoticons or applause. What do you think about this video?
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Source: newstars.edu.vn