During the MI vs RCB match in IPL 2024, Virat Kohli displayed a series of supportive gestures towards Hardik Pandya amidst a mixed reaction from the crowd at Wankhede Stadium. Initially, Kohli's excitement was palpable as Rajat Patidar hit Pandya for a significant six, showcasing the competitive spirit of the game. However, the mood shifted when Pandya faced booing from the crowd as he walked in to bat. Kohli, visibly agitated by the crowd's reaction, made a touching gesture by urging the fans to stop booing and instead applaud Pandya, reminding them of Pandya's contributions to the Indian cricket team. His efforts seemed to unite the crowd, as he was seen asking for an applause for Pandya, highlighting his role as a unifier and a sportsman who respects his opponents.
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Virat Kohli appears to ask Wankhede Stadium to stop booing Hardik Pandya in MI vs RCB game https://t.co/aq6FcsHTrr
MI skipper Hardik Pandya was getting booed as he walked in to bat for Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede during MI vs RCB match. Virat Kohli was visibly agitated by this and urged the people not to boo him and reminded them that Pandya was still a part of the Indian Cricket Team.… https://t.co/xSFIqzwldz
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