Virat Kohli gifts autographed jersey to Babar Azam after World Cup match; video goes viral

In a heartwarming gesture, India’s ace batsman Virat Kohli and Pakistan captain Babar Azam were seen interacting with each other after the high-voltage World Cup match at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Saturday.

Kohli-Babar camaraderie caught the attention of the millions of fans across the globe. 

In a heartfelt gesture, Kohli gave the autographed jersey to Babar Azam which has been widely appreciated by the fans on social media. Such moments show the element of love and affection between the players of the two nations in cricket despite the rivalry continuing for ages on the field. 

After this video went viral, the netizens did not shy away from expressing their views on social platform X

“Fanboy moment for Babar Azam,” one user wrote

The second user wrote “Highest point in Babar Azam's life” 

Every fan likes to have King’s autograph 🔥🔥 the third user wrote

Lovely❤😊 Gesture by 👑❤🇮🇳 king kohli ❤ another user wrote expressing views on X 

After the filling of his copy, the video has garnered over 20k likes (still counting) on social platform X

Later, Babar lauded Rohit Sharma for playing a match-winning knock. Rohit opened the batting and backed up his 131-run knock against Afghanistan by scoring 86 in Ahmedabad. 

Continuing their winning streak against their arch-rivals, India registered their biggest win against Pakistan in a high-voltage encounter in Ahmedabad.

FANBOY MOMENT FOR BABAR AZAM....!!

Babar asks for a signed from Virat Kohli and Virat gives it.pic.twitter.com/Caq3GoQoaV

— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) October 14, 2023