{"id":316525,"date":"2023-09-03T20:56:04","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T20:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popularindinews.com\/?p=316525"},"modified":"2023-09-03T20:56:04","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T20:56:04","slug":"what-happened-when-kohli-rauf-met","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/popularindinews.com\/sport\/what-happened-when-kohli-rauf-met\/","title":{"rendered":"What Happened When Kohli, Rauf Met"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In anticipation of the highly anticipated Asia Cup 2023 clash between India and Pakistan this afternoon, Virat Kohli had a heartwarming meeting with Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The mutual respect shone through as they exchanged greetings and shared a warm hug on the field.<\/p>\n<p>This moment reminds us that beyond the fierce rivalry that grips cricket enthusiasts, Kohli has been known for his friendly interactions with Pakistani players, inquiring about their well-being, even offering valuable tips.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Notably, it was Rauf whom Kohli faced during the T20 World Cup 2022, delivering an <strong>unforgettable innings<\/strong> that included two stunning sixes, ultimately securing India&#8217;s victory. Kohli himself hailed this performance as one of his best.<\/p>\n<p>Kohli also shared a hearty laugh with Shadab Khan and Shaheen Afridi after a practice session in Pallekele. Kohli and Shadab had been all grins as they engaged in what had appeared to be a lighthearted conversation, laughing and joking around.<\/p>\n<p>Soon after, Shadab greeted Mohammed Shami who was passing by, then continued his talk with Kohli.<\/p>\n<p>Rohit Sharma was seen engaged in conversation with Babar Azam and batter Imam Ul Haq.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rediff.com\/cricket\/report\/asia-cup-see-what-happened-when-kohli-rauf-met\/20230902.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In anticipation of the highly anticipated Asia Cup 2023 clash between India and Pakistan this afternoon, Virat Kohli had a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":316524,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What Happened When Kohli, Rauf Met - 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