PremiumWatch Ishan Kishan's spot-on imitation of Virat Kohli's walk amuses cricket fans
Players, including Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, and Ishan Kishan, were seen enjoying some lighthearted moments.
Last Updated: 04.22 PM, Sep 18, 2023
Following India's triumphant performance against Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup 2023 final on Sunday, the Indian team players, who had gathered on the field to revel in their victory, were captured on camera, adding to the delight of fans. Among them, a group of players, including Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, and Ishan Kishan, were seen enjoying some lighthearted moments.
During the celebration, Indian wicketkeeper-batter Kishan decided to engage in some playful banter by imitating Kohli's distinctive walk. A video capturing this entertaining incident quickly gained popularity on social media. Kohli responded to Kishan's imitation by playfully mimicking his own walk. This exchange between the two cricketers has since gone viral on the internet.
Turning to the final showdown, Mohammed Siraj astounded everyone, including the Sri Lankan batters, with his exceptional performance. He played a pivotal role in India dismissing Sri Lanka for a mere 50 runs, securing a remarkable six-wicket haul in the final match.
After winning the toss, Sri Lanka found themselves in an embarrassing predicament, losing their first six wickets for a mere 12 runs. Their innings came to a swift conclusion in just 15.2 overs.
Siraj concluded the match with remarkable figures of six for 21 in seven overs, while Hardik Pandya made valuable contributions with three wickets. India efficiently reached the 51-run target in 6.1 overs, with Shubman Gill (27 not out) and Ishan Kishan (23 not out) taking charge in the middle.