NEW DELHI: Known for his impressive cricket statistics, Virat Kohli is also renowned for his lively on-field demeanor. His energetic and playful behavior often captures the attention of both his teammates and fans, bringing an extra layer of excitement to the game.
During the second Test between India and New Zealand, a moment of camaraderie between Kohli and New Zealand’s star pacer Tim Southee caught the attention of fans.
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As the Indian team was entering the dressing room and the New Zealand team was heading out to the field, Southee and Kohli crossed paths and engaged in a friendly exchange.
The clip of this heartwarming interaction has gone viral on social media.
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India, who are trailing the three-match series 0-1, bowled New Zealand out for 259 in their first innings in Pune. Washington Sundar picked seven wickets for India.
In the opening Test, which New Zealand won by eight wickets in Bengaluru, Kohli scored an impressive 70 runs.
His form will be crucial for India as they prepare to face Australia in the upcoming Border Gavaskar Trophy, set to begin on November 22.
The Indian team will be aiming to secure a third consecutive Border Gavaskar Trophy victory in this series.
