The historic India vs Pakistan match on October 14 left Indian cricket fans satisfied as the Indian team continued to dominate the years-long rivalry with Pakistan. India maintained their winning streak by defeating Pakistan for the eighth time in an ODI World Cup.?
After winning the third consecutive match in the 2023 World Cup series, the Indian team proved their mettle. What caught the eye of many viewers after the match was that Virat Kohli and Babar Azam, captain of the Pakistan national cricket team, had a lengthy talk on the field.?
During this conversation, the two legendary batsmen were seen patting each other¡¯s backs. Kohli was also seen giving some Indian jerseys to Azam. However, it is not confirmed what the exchange was truly about. Some fans on Twitter are speculating that Kohli handed signed jerseys to Azam while others refute any such claims.
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The exchange took place after the World Cup match which was held in the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad.
The reasons behind the exchange between Kohli and Azam are still unclear. However, it is certain that the two players share a deep appreciation for each other as record-breaking batsmen. For now, Babar tops the Men¡¯s ODI batting rankings with Shubman Gill trailing him just a few runs behind.?
For those who missed yesterday¡¯s stellar match, India won. Babar Azam, scoring 50, and Mohammad Rizwan, contributing 49, led Pakistan's efforts, yet the team suffered a collapse, losing eight wickets for 36 runs, ultimately finishing at 191 all out after being at 155/2.?
In the pursuit of victory, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma hammered a brisk half-century in just 36 balls, while Shreyas Iyer polished off the innings with an unbeaten fifty of his own, propelling India towards the finish line. Rohit's innings comprised 86 runs off 63 balls, featuring six fours and six sixes, as India concluded at 192/3 in 30.3 overs.
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