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India batter Virat Kohli gave a death stare to Marnus Labuschagne during the ODI World Cup 2023 final between India and Australia. The incident took place during the ninth over of the Australian innings. Rohit Sharma and Co. were invited to bat first, and while they were hoping for a favourable inning, the hosts could only manage to post a 240-run total on the scoreboard.
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However, the two-time champions made a solid comeback in the game and proved fatal with their bowling performance. The hosts got some early successes in the likes of David Warner, Mitchell Marsh and Steven Smith. The high-octane clash took a serious turn when former India skipper Virat Kohli gave a death stare to Marnus Labuschagne in the ninth over of the Aussie innings. Australia's score read 51 at the loss of three wickets.
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The video of the incident went viral on social media within no time and got several likes and comments from cricket fans. Earlier, the visiting bowlers including Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins proved to be lethal for the hosts as they broke the Indian batting line-up quickly.
India lost their first wicket in the name of Shubman Gill before the Indian skipper Rohit Sharma departed at 47 runs.
