Virat Kohli Said "You Won't Hear My Name": Afghanistan's Cricket World Cup Star On India Great Making Peace After Heated Argument

The Indian cricket team's juggernaut has been unstoppable at the Cricket World Cup. With 10 straight wins in the ODI Cricket World Cup 2023, the Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team has entered the final of the mega event as the only unbeaten team. In the 10 matches that they won, Afghanistan was also one of their opponents. The Indian cricket team's match against Afghanistan had a sub-plot with Virat Kohli facing off with Naveen Ul Haq for the first time after their spat in the Indian Premier League 2023.

Virat Kohli, while playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore, had a heated argument with Naveen Ul Haq, playing for Lucknow Super Giants, during an IPL 2023 match. So, their match-up was a closely watched affair. In fact, Naveen was often taunted by 'Kohli' chants in the stadiums. However, the two made peace during the match.

"He said, 'let's finish it?', I said, 'Yes, let's finish it' so we we laughed about it, we hugged and we moved on. He said, 'Now after this, you won't hear my name' or something he said [and that], 'You'll only get support from the crowd'. I said yeah (smiles)," Naveen said in a video shared by his IPL team Lucknow Super Giants.

"I will stand for my teammate. That's why we are a team."

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Naveen Ul Haq also commented that the support that the Afghanistan cricket team received in India made them fell like they were playing at home.

"We've got support from, I think, every game. In just that one game we played against India in Delhi we didn't get any support (smiles). [Apart from that], we got a home kind of a feeling in every game," he said.

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