Virat Kohli’s new video has won everyone’s hearts. The way Virat Kohli has shown respect for Shubman Gill in the video released after the India-England first ODI at Edgbaston is commendable. Virat Kohli has been considered a cricketer with attitude. But, the video that has surfaced seems to completely refute that notion. Despite being so senior, he praised Team India captain Shubman Gill with full enthusiasm in front of all the cameras installed on the Edgbaston ground.
Virat waited, gave respect to Gill
After the end of the first ODI match between India and England, when it was the turn of both the teams to shake hands, Virat Kohli The video showing respect for Shubhman Gill is from that time. Usually, on such occasions, the team captain comes on the field first and leads the team. But, what happened at Edgbaston was that Virat Kohli entered the field before Shubman Gill.
However, even after doing so, he did not go ahead to shake hands with the England players. Rather, he came down to the field and waited for his captain Shubman Gill to arrive. Even after the arrival of Shubman Gill, the rest of the players of Team India including Virat came forward to shake hands with him.
Look at the respect Virat Kohli showed to Shubman Gill
He waited for captain Shubman Gill to lead Team India in the post-match handshake after the first ODI against England.
– No ego. Just respect. Just class.
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How much did Kohli respect the captain?
Virat Kohli has 18 years of experience in international cricket. He is double senior than Shubman Gill. Meaning his experience is double theirs. But knowing that the captain is Shubman, the way Virat came on the field and waited for him and accepted him, reflects his great image.
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