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Watch: When Gautam Gambhir Gave Away His Man-Of-The-Match Award To Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir were involved in a heated altercation after Lucknow Super Giants' IPL 2023 game against Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Monday. Defending a total of 126/9, RCB bundled out LSG for 108 to avenge the defeat they had suffered against the KL Rahul-led side in the first leg of the ongoing edition. The game on Monday night was marred by a war of words between RCB batter Kohli and LSG mentor Gambhir.

"Where To Get Bread Pakora...": Virat Kohli Reveals His Unique Concerns On Birthdays While Growing Up

Virat Kohli is now a super-star in world cricket. Along with batting brilliance, his fitness regimen and dietary is exemplary. In a recent interaction, Kohli has talked in detail about his diet plan. "90 per cent of my food is all steamed, boiled. No masala. Salt and pepper, lime, that's how I eat. I am not a big fanatic about the taste (of food), I don't care about it (the taste). Salads I enjoy with a bit of dressing every now and then. Pan-grilled with a bit of olive oil or whatever. No curries, I only eat daal (lentils). I would eat rajma and lobhiya as a Punjabi can't skip it. I would eat daal (lentils) but no masala curries," Kohli said in the video.

"Losing Team Should Quietly Accept Defeat": Virender Sehwag's Bold Take On Kohli-Gambhir IPL Spat

The drama in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 peaked right after Royal Challengers Bangalore secured a victory over Lucknow Super Giants in a low-scoring thriller. Tempers flared on the field, especially between RCB's Virat Kohli and LSG's Naveen-ul-Haq during the on-field battle but later Gautam Gambhir also found himself embroiled in a verbal altercation. The Kohli vs Gambhir altercation after the match became the central talking point, with the two also being fined heavily by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

"The Real Boss": Virat Kohli's Interesting Post Just Days After On-Field Spat With Gautam Gambhir

Royal Challengers Bangalore star Virat Kohli has been dominating headlines following his on-field spat with Lucknow Super Giants mentor Gautam Gambhir in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. It has given rise to a lot of discussion with many ex-cricketers weighing in on the situation. Kohli took to social media on Wednesday to share an old interview of West Indies legend Viv Richards along with the caption – “The Real Boss”. In the interview, Richards spoke about his desire to play in a T20 league like the IPL after he was done with Test cricket if such a concept existed during his career.

On Virat Kohli's Aggressive Avatar Against LSG, Faf du Plessis' "Best Version" Remark

The Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore match in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 20223 turned out to be a drama-filled affair despite being a low-scoring encounter. The Bengaluru franchise went on to defend a low total of 126 runs, beating Lucknow by 18 runs in the match on Monday. Despite the fact that most batters' bats were silent in the match, the crowd roar was at its full volume, all thanks to Virat Kohli and his aggressive avatar.

Virat Kohli "Going To Be Fined Rs 1 Crore...?": Sunil Gavaskar's Clear Take On 'Stiff Punishment' Following Row With Gautam Gambhir

Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir were fined their entire match fee after a post-match altercation in the IPL 2023. The incident happened after the game between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Lucknow Super Giants on Monday, which the former won by 18 runs. Afghan pacer Naveen-ul-Haq was also fined 50 per cent of his match fee for breaching the league's code of conduct. Kohli and Naveen were seen having sharp words on the field during a tense match in Lucknow.

After Spat With Virat Kohli, Naveen-Ul-Haq's Old Reply To Shahid Afridi's Advice Is Viral

The IPL 2023 match between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Monday night was marred by controversy. RCB won the game by 18 runs and by the time the match ended a lot had happened in the game, so much that its after effect also saw players from the two sides getting indulged in verbal arguments. RCB batter Virat Kohli, LSG pacer Naveen-ul-Haq and mentor Gautam Gambhir were the ones involved in the spat.

Virat Kohli vs Gautam Gambhir: A Look At The Decade Old Rivalry Between The Indian Cricket Stalwarts

Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore faced each other in the 43rd match of IPL 2023 on Monday. The Faf du Plessis-led side successfully defended a small total of 126 for 9 against KL Rahul and company at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, thanks to their disciplined bowling attack. Still, it could not become the highlight of the game as the Virat Kohli vs Gautam Gambhir spat hogged all the attention. The ugly scene ended in teammates of both the players coming in between to ease the matter down. For the unversed, this was not the first time the two cricket legends were involved in an altercation and history has the proof!

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Watch: When Gautam Gambhir Gave Away His Man-Of-The-Match Award To Virat Kohli

"Where To Get Bread Pakora...": Virat Kohli Reveals His Unique Concerns On Birthdays While Growing Up

"Losing Team Should Quietly Accept Defeat": Virender Sehwag's Bold Take On Kohli-Gambhir IPL Spat

"The Real Boss": Virat Kohli's Interesting Post Just Days After On-Field Spat With Gautam Gambhir

On Virat Kohli's Aggressive Avatar Against LSG, Faf du Plessis' "Best Version" Remark

Virat Kohli "Going To Be Fined Rs 1 Crore...?": Sunil Gavaskar's Clear Take On 'Stiff Punishment' Following Row With Gautam Gambhir

After Spat With Virat Kohli, Naveen-Ul-Haq's Old Reply To Shahid Afridi's Advice Is Viral

Virat Kohli vs Gautam Gambhir: A Look At The Decade Old Rivalry Between The Indian Cricket Stalwarts