India Vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2023: Twitter reactions over early dismissals of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer; vow to trend 'Chokli'

Ultimately, the day has finally dawned for which everyone was waiting with bated breath. You guessed it right. We are indeed talking about the much-awaited cricket match that is now being played between India and Pakistan. After the much-awaited anticipation, the match finally got started today. For the unversed, India is being led by the inimitable Rohit Sharma. On the other hand, Pakistan is being Babar Azam.

While the Indian team comprises of Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj. On the other hand, Pakistan team comprises of Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Imam-ul-Haq, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Agha Salman, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan and Mohammad Nawaz.

For those who have tuned in late, let us tell you that, India won the toss and chose to bat. Much to the shock of every Indian, the Indian team lost three early wickets of Rohit Sharma (who was bowled by Shaheen Shah Afridi), Virat Kohli (who was bowled by Shaheen Shah Afridi), and Shreyas Iyer (who was caught by Fakhar Zaman and bowled by Haris Rauf). No sooner did Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli lose their early wickets, the internet went extremely upset. People took to social media and shared their displeasure over the early loss of wickets.

A user named ‘d’ posted, “maybe the hardest edit on virat kohli”, Ayush Singh posted, “King Kohli scored 36 runs in the last 11 balls he faced. He did this against a world-class bowling lineup i.e. Shaheen Afridi and Haris Rauf”. A certain Saira Jalnidhi posted, “#ViratKohli is out by #ShaheenShahAfridi what a ball #pakvsind #BabarAzam”, while a netizen named Bobby Lobby posted, “This time not down the ground But out of the ground...@bhogleharsha #ShaheenShahAfridi #AsiaCup2023 #BabarAzam𓃵 #ViratKohli #RohitSharma”, then, there was a certain ‘Poonam’, who posted, “#INDvsPAK #AsiaCup23 Kohli out Meanwhile Indians Kya hum fir se aisi shandaar Jeet enjoy kr payenge #INDvsPAK #AsiaCup23 #ViratKohli #RohitSharma #ShubmanGill”.

On the other hand, Twitterratis also showed their reactions towards Rohit Sharma’s early dismissal. There was a user named Markanday Shukla who posted, “Don't lose your hopes, Hardik Pandya is yet to come. The person who was trolled by us some time ago may be the one who can help us out of this situation. Hardik is a big match player #INDvPAK #AsiaCup2023 #ViratKohli𓃵 #RohitSharma”. A certain Nofil Shah posted, “Nobody except @iShaheenAfridi has got #ViratKohli and #RohitSharma out in a same inning. Hats off to our super star!! #AsiaCup2023 #PakvsIndia #Pallekele”