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Virat Kohli’s heartwarming gesture after Sarfaraz Khan’s dismissal goes viral – watch

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Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a strong victory against Chennai Super Kings. Virat Kohli showed great sportsmanship towards Sarfaraz Khan. Kohli applauded Sarfaraz's fighting knock.

RCB posted a high score thanks to strong batting. CSK struggled to chase the target. RCB's bowlers performed well.

The win marks a significant moment for RCB.

A small but telling moment involving Virat Kohli and Sarfaraz Khan caught the eye during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s dominant win over Chennai Super Kings at the Chinnaswamy. — Mamtasulaniya (@Mamtasulaniya) As Sarfaraz walked back after a blazing knock, Kohli called out to him amid the noise of the crowd. When the CSK batter turned around, Kohli applauded and gave him a thumbs-up, acknowledging an innings that briefly brought life into an otherwise struggling chase.

Sarfaraz had taken charge when CSK were in deep trouble. Reduced to 30 for 3 inside the first three overs while chasing 251, the visitors were staring at an early collapse. It was then that he counterattacked with intent, finding boundaries consistently and racing to a 25-ball fifty.