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India cricketer Virat Kohli was seen engaging in a funny interaction with Pakistani ace bowlers Shadab Khan and Shaheen Shah Afridi on the eve of the India-Pakistan clash in the Asia Cup 2023. It is to be noted that India will lock horns with Pakistan in their season opener and third game of the Asia Cup 2023 in Kandy, Sri Lanka. On the eve of the high voltage match, the India great, Kohli, was spotted engaging in funny conversation with Pakistan players.
In a video doing rounds on social media, Kohli was seen interacting with the Pakistan bowlers Shadab Khan and Shaheen Shah at the Pallekele Cricket Stadium during the joint practice session. While it is not clear what they were talking about, the cricketers shared a good laugh.
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Notably, earlier in the day, India’s ex-skipper was spotted embracing Haris Rauf during the practice session. Mufaddal Vohra, a Cricket Twitter personality , posted the short clip, wherein both superstars hugged each other while exchanging a few words.
The 16th edition of the Asia Cup began with Pakistan locking horns with Nepal, who are playing their first Asia Cup 2023. On Saturday, the neighbouring sides will lock horns in the 50-over format after a gap of four years, after their last meet in the 2019 ODI World Cup.