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IPL 2023 [WATCH]: Virat Kohli indicators a jersey for Rashid Khan as RCB does a lap of honour for the Chinnaswamy crowd
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) might not have certified for the playoffs within the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023, however they took the time to thank their supporters and did a lap of honour on the Chinnaswamy Stadium after their final league stage match towards Gujarat Titans (GT). Earlier than the lap, RCB star Virat Kohli was noticed having an interplay with a couple of of the GT gamers, and he even signed a jersey for the Ahmedabad-based facet’s thriller spinner Rashid Khan in a heartwarming gesture.
Rashid was overjoyed to obtain the memento from the previous RCB skipper and hugged Virat quickly after the latter handed him over a signed jersey. After the melting gesture, Virat joined the opposite workforce members for the lap of honour and thanked the RCB supporters for his or her fixed assist.
Notably, the lap of honour was led by RCB skipper Faf du Plessis, and he was accompanied by Wayne Parnell, Mohammed Siraj, Glenn Maxwell, Dinesh Karthik and the remainder of the RCB workforce. The top coach of the facet Mike Hesson additionally took half within the round stroll and expressed gratitude to the Chinnaswamy crowd.
Though Virat’s century went in useless and RCB misplaced their final league stage match towards GT, the 34-year-old clapped for the Banglore-based workforce supporters and bid farewell to IPL 2023 with a smiling face. The video of the identical has gone viral on the web and has been reshared by hundreds of followers.
Right here’s the video:
Some memorable souvenirs for gamers and a lap of honour for the ever-so-energetic Chinnaswamy crowd 👏🏻👏🏻#TATAIPL | #RCBvGT | @RCBTweets pic.twitter.com/Y8dQzz2QyP
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 21, 2023
Talking of Virat’s efficiency within the IPL 2023, the RCB batter amassed 639 runs within the sixteenth version of the league, comprising two consecutive centuries and 6 fifties. Nevertheless, regardless of the sensational kind, Virat didn’t sail his workforce into the playoffs, and the Bangalore-based workforce ended their marketing campaign on the fifth place of the league stage factors desk.