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‘Dhyan se kahin Rohit bhai ka haath fracture na hojaaye’ – Fans react as image of Rohit Sharma shaking hands with The Great Khali goes viral
The captains of all the participating nations in the upcoming ODI World Cup gathered in Ahmedabad to attend the Captain’s Day event. All the skippers participated in various activities, they also attended a short conference where they were asked some questions by reporters.
Meanwhile, in an unforgettable moment of sportsmanship, Rohit Sharma, the Indian cricket team’s captain, met with one of India’s most iconic figures and former WWE star, The Great Khali, ahead of the highly anticipated ODI World Cup 2023. This unexpected meeting between the cricketing maestro and the towering wrestling legend left fans in awe and showcased the unity that sports can foster.
The meeting took place at a promotional event for the ODI World Cup, to which both Rohit and Khali were invited. The Great Khali, standing at an astonishing 7 feet 1 inch and Rohit, greeted each other with a smile and a powerful handshake. The image went viral on the internet quickly as they compared the size of the two greatest Indian personalities.
The opening match of ODI World Cup will be played between England and New Zealand
The image of Rohit Sharma, known for his graceful stroke play on the cricket field, standing beside The Great Khali, who has dominated the world of professional wrestling, symbolizes the diversity and richness of talent that India has to offer. Khali has also become a social media sensation these days due to his funny reels on Instagram.
As cricket fans eagerly await the ODI World Cup 2023, this memorable handshake between Rohit Sharma and The Great Khali will surely serve as a source of happiness for the Indian audience as both personalities are quite loved in the country.
Talking about the major tournament, the first match of the tournament is set to be played between the 2019 World Cup finalists England and New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on October 5. However, the Men in Blue will start their World Cup campaign on October 8 against Australia in Chennai.
Here’s how fans reacted:
khali ji babar bhaijan ko utha kar wapas karachi fek do pls
— Ict fan (@RGictfan) October 5, 2023
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Rohit sir ko jaldi se worldcup jita do Khali bhai🫡
— rsboss11 (@rsboss11__) October 5, 2023
Pahli baar Rohit bhai duble lage
— Shardul🇮🇳🗨 (@asliwiseman) October 5, 2023
Yh handshake krrha hai ya rohit ny zbrdsti hath pkrra hua uska
— Zarnab. (@achaw_sahiiii) October 5, 2023
Khalli Bhai hath daba k fracture na kar dena
— anees ur rehman (@an33s) October 5, 2023
Rohit sharma k dono hath is ne fit ho jae gay😂😂
— Ghazanfar Ali (@Ghazanfar1125) October 5, 2023
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