While there was loads of drama within the reverse fixture of the Indian Premier League (IPL) face-off between Delhi Capitals (DC) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) which was performed on the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore earlier within the season with DC’s Director of Cricket Sourav Ganguly apparently avoiding shaking palms with RCB’s Virat Kohli after the match, when the 2 groups met in Delhi on Saturday, the 2 former India captains shook palms.
Notably, a video displaying Kohli’s animated celebration after taking a catch close to the DC dugout in that sport in Bangalore, had linked it to the truth that Ganguly was sitting close to the fence. Some even speculated that Kohli was pumped up after scoring a fifty in that match since Ganguly was within the opposition dugout. Later, a video had surfaced during which Ganguly, it appeared, dodged Kohli throughout the customary publish match handshake ritual.
The duo have a historical past that dates again to the times when Ganguly was the BCCI President and Kohli was the India skipper. Notably, the right-handed batter had by no means resigned from the publish of the ODI captain however BCCI introduced Rohit Sharma because the skpper of the white-ball codecs going ahead.
Later, Kohli had contradicted the Board’s declare that they’d advised him to rethink his resolution to stop captaincy and the truth that they have been taking a look at simply one-ball captain in limited-overs cricket. The movies from the RCB-DC sport added extra gasoline to this burning situation in Indian cricket. Later, it was reported that the 2 even unfollowed one another on Instagram.
However, after spherical 2 of the face-off between these two sides in IPL 2023, Kohli and Ganguly did shake palms which suggests all won’t be that dangerous between the 2 greats of Indian cricket.
Here is the video of Kohli and Ganguly shaking palms:
All is properly. Virat Kohli and Ganguly shake palms.#IPL2O23 #RCBvsDC #ViratKohli #SouravGanguly pic.twitter.com/21cboYqb0d
— Cricket Sledging (@CricketSledging) May 6, 2023
While Bangalore had emerged victorious within the earlier sport which was performed at their residence, on Saturday, DC dominated RCB to drag of a 7-wicket win on the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.
