Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir share hug, exchange pleasantries amid rivalry buzz, video breaks internet | Watch | Mint
The IPL 2024 match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Kolkata Knight Riders featured a notable moment where Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir shared a hug during a strategic time-out. This encounter was significant due to their history of on-field altercations, notably during IPL 2023, resulting in fines for both players. In contrast to their past conflicts, this embrace portrayed a more cordial interaction between the two players. Gambhir, in an old video, expressed a strong desire to defeat RCB, emphasizing his competitive spirit against the team. Additionally, Andre Russell of KKR praised RCB’s strong lineup, highlighting their potential to win matches with both batting and bowling strengths. Despite Russell’s acknowledgment of RCB’s prowess, he emphasized the importance of not underestimating their opponents in the upcoming match.
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