Kohli requested the Mumbai crowd to stop making ‘Sara’ taunts and instead hail Shubman Gill

Kohli Sara Shubman: Virat Kohli was seen boosting the enthusiasm of the bowlers during the match played between India and Sri Lanka at Wankhade Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday (November 2). The Indian team defeated Sri Lanka by 302 runs in this match. The Indian team has secured a place in the World Cup semi-finals with its seventh consecutive win.

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Kohli appealed to the audience to encourage the Indian bowlers by clapping and cheering.

When Sri Lanka had to defend the huge target of 358 runs. Kohli took the responsibility of getting the Indian bowler’s support from the audience and appealed to the audience to cheer for the Indian team. From the first over, Kohli was seen clapping and cheering and appealing to the audience to encourage the Indian bowlers.

Kohli appealed to the audience to call him Shubman while chanting ‘Sara Sara’

During the match, when Kohli and Gill were fielding in the slips, a funny incident happened and Kohli understood the taunt being taunted by the audience on Shubman Gill. In some clips shared on social media, the Wankhede spectators were shouting loudly, after which Kohli immediately pointed towards Shubman and asked the spectators to encourage them. Kohli’s gesture was enough and the spectators present at the Wankhede Stadium started cheering. Immediately the stadium echoed with the sound of ‘Shubhaman Shubhaman’.

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India reached the semi-finals by defeating Sri Lanka by 302 runs

Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli made a partnership of 189 runs for the second wicket. These is the seventh-highest partnership made by an Indian pair in World Cup history. Although both these players missed their century. While Gill was out on 92, Virat was out on 88 runs and missed his 49th century by only 12 runs.

Siraj’s dominance

The Indian bowlers gave a strong performance and restricted the Sri Lankan team to 55 runs, which is the fourth-lowest score of any team in World Cup history. Jasprit Bumrah took a wicket on the first ball. Siraj took 3 wickets in 7 balls without giving any run. After this, Mohammed Shami broke the back of Sri Lankan batting by taking 5 wickets.