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Virat Kohli (L) and Rohit Sharma© X (Twitter)
Indian cricket crew skipper Rohit Sharma and star batter Virat Kohli had been left fuming by Kuldeep Yadav in the course of the Champions Trophy 2025 encounter towards Australia in Dubai on Tuesday. In the course of the thirty second over of the Australian innings, Steve Smith performed the ball to Virat at mid-wicket and took a single off Kuldeep’s bowling. The star batter collected the batter rapidly and unleashed a tough throw in the direction of the bowler however Kuldeep determined to maneuver away from its path. Rohit, who was fielding at cowl, collected the throw however he was not proud of Kuldeep’s lack of effort. Each Virat and Rohit had been visibly offended with the spinner and so they launched an offended rant which has gone viral on social media.
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Coming to the match, Australia skipper Steve Smith gained the toss and selected to bat towards India within the first semi-final of the Champions Trophy in Dubai on Tuesday.
The winner faces South Africa or New Zealand in Sunday’s ultimate of the eight-nation 50-over event.
Australia made two modifications with batting all-rounder Cooper Connolly and leg-spinner Tanveer Sangha coming in for Matthew Quick and Spencer Johnson.
Connolly, who bowls left-arm spin, joined the squad as a substitute for Quick, who was dominated out of the remainder of the event with a thigh damage.
Australia gained their opening match of the competitors towards Ashes rivals England however their subsequent two video games within the group part had been deserted on account of rain.
Rohit Sharma-led India are unchanged from their win over New Zealand of their final group match and have 4 spinners within the XI.
India have gained all three of their video games and are enjoying in Dubai after they refused to tour Champions Trophy hosts Pakistan for political causes.
The semi-final is the primary ODI between India and Australia for the reason that World Cup ultimate in November 2023 in Ahmedabad. Australia gained.
The opposite semi-final is in Lahore on Wednesday.
(With AFP inputs)
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