Kohli And Surya Had Clashed On The Field, Then How Was The Matter Resolved?
IPL 2024: Remember that epic IPL 2020 match where Surya Kumar Yadav smashed his way to victory for Mumbai Indians? Well, there was more to the story than just big runs. Turns out, things got a bit heated between Surya and Virat Kohli on the field!
Sledging On Another Level:–
Surya recently revealed that Virat’s sledging game was in top form during that match. The intensity was high, and even Surya felt the pressure. But instead of getting drawn into a fight, Surya focused on keeping his cool.
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The 10-Second Standoff:
Surya described how he mentally prepared himself, refusing to utter a single word for a whole 10 seconds. He knew it was just a temporary moment and the next one would soon begin.
From Tension To Triumph:–
Surya’s composure paid off. He played a brilliant knock, scoring an unbeaten 79 off just 43 balls, guiding Mumbai to victory. Interestingly, after the match, Virat even acknowledged Surya’s performance with a gesture of appreciation.
Winning Beyond the Game:
This incident highlights the importance of sportsmanship. Even though competitive fire can lead to on-field clashes, true respect prevails between players after the final whistle.
Your Turn:
Have you ever faced a situation where things got tense with a competitor? How did you handle it? Share your thoughts in the comments!
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Bonus Fun Facts:–
- This intense moment happened during the 48th match of IPL 2020.
- Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), led by Kohli, set a target of 164 runs.
- Mumbai Indians chased down the target with just 2 wickets lost.
So, what did you think of this story? Let us know in the comments!
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