Team India lifted the Champions Trophy 2025 title, beating New Zealand in the final by four wickets in Dubai on Sunday. India orchestrated a brilliant run chase, and won with an over to spare. Celebrations erupted right after victory, with several heartwarming and wholesome moments being shared between the players. One such moment was when India's star batter Virat Kohli met pace spearhead Mohammed Shami's mother. Kohli greeted Shami's mother in a rather heartwarming moment, in visuals that were captured by the official broadcast.
In the video, Kohli can be seen bowing down to pay respect to Shami's mother by touching her feet - a common traditional gesture in India. All smiles, Kohli then goes on to seemingly take a photograph with Shami's family.
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Fans on the internet couldn't help but react to the heartwarming moment.
Absolutely love the Indian culture
Scenes like this make more meaning for winning the trophies
Best part of virat is that despite achieving everything in his life, he is still so humble.
Virat Kohli and Mohammed Shami: Two instrumental figures
A lot was debated and discussed regarding Kohli, 36, and Shami, 34, ahead of the tournament. However, come the big games, both players shone and led India to victory.
Virat Kohli finished as India's second highest run-scorer in Champions Trophy 2025, and the fifth overall. Kohli slammed a masterful century against Pakistan in the group stage, before guiding India to victory with a knock of 84 in the semi-final against Australia.
The Champions Trophy 2025 title becomes Kohli's fourth major ICC crown, and second when it comes to the Champions Trophy.
On the other hand, Mohammed Shami returned to
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