{"id":374253,"date":"2022-08-26T11:36:41","date_gmt":"2022-08-26T06:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=374253"},"modified":"2022-08-26T12:55:32","modified_gmt":"2022-08-26T07:55:32","slug":"asia-cup-babar-azam-and-virat-kohlis-handshake-sparks-memes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/asia-cup-babar-azam-and-virat-kohlis-handshake-sparks-memes\/","title":{"rendered":"Asia Cup: Babar Azam and Virat Kohli&#8217;s Handshake Sparks Memes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistani skipper <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/player\/babar-azam-348144\">Babar Azam<\/a> meet and shook hands with Indian batsman Virat Kohli during practice at the Asia Cup 2022. People on social media are ecstatic to see the two rivals exchange pleasantries.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-374257\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fa77bLkWYAALm6k.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"856\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fa77bLkWYAALm6k.jpg 856w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fa77bLkWYAALm6k-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fa77bLkWYAALm6k-768x545.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fa77bLkWYAALm6k-758x538.jpg 758w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 856px) 100vw, 856px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Asia Cup 2022 is right around around the corner. And the biggest match of the tournament is just a couple of days away. Pakistan team, led by Babar Azam, made their way to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for training.<\/p>\n<p>During the preparations, Pakistan team came face to face with arch rivals India. Pakistan captain Babar Azam met and shook hands with Indian superstar batsman Virat Kohli. The two exchanged pleasantries ahead of their hotly contested game this Sunday. The video clip of Virat Kohli and Babar Azam is going viral all over social media.<\/p>\n\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"html5\" id=\"arve-html5-\" style=\"max-width:1280px;\" class=\"arve\">\n\t<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"arve-embed\">\n\t\t\t<video class=\"arve-video fitvidsignore\" controls controlslist=\"\" data-arve=\"arve-html5-\" onloadstart=\"this.volume=1\" preload=\"metadata\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Q9tqSwoD2MQUJbR4.mp4#t=0.1\"><\/video>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n<p>Fans of the game are loving the sportsmanship between these two champions of the game. Others are just ecstatic to see the two players together. Twitter is exploding with some hilarious reactions and memes to seeing Babar and Virat shaking hands. Check it out!<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">me watching babar and virat meet eo : <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vmYHCqoo4V\">pic.twitter.com\/vmYHCqoo4V<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; momina \u196b\u1b61 (@theobsessedbear) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theobsessedbear\/status\/1562461647645843463?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Babar meets Virat during Practice session in UAE<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/t20cricket?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#t20cricket<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/indipredict?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#indipredict<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/lovecricket?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#lovecricket<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qpIl7xndae\">pic.twitter.com\/qpIl7xndae<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Indibet_Official (@indibetofficial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/indibetofficial\/status\/1562495074017361920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">babar and virat meet again. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YEtz6ub5b7\">pic.twitter.com\/YEtz6ub5b7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Zuko \ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf0 (@zukorintaro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zukorintaro\/status\/1562456348532834309?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Yes, that&#8217;s just about sums up the meeting between the two players.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Babar Azam and Virat Kohli today  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8OYCCF2OaB\">https:\/\/t.co\/8OYCCF2OaB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; yang goi (@GongR1ght) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GongR1ght\/status\/1562466004608856065?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Okay, maybe not that much bromance.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The bromance is on\ud83d\udc40\ud83d\udc40<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ViratKohli%F0%93%83%B5?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ViratKohli\ud80c\udcf5<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BabarAzam%F0%93%83%B5?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BabarAzam\ud80c\udcf5<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/tigerexch?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#tigerexch<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/indvspak?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#indvspak<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/indpak?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#indpak<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/pak?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#pak<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/eng?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#eng<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/meme?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#meme<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/saturday?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#saturday<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/twitter?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#twitter<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/insta?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#insta<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CiQDjktVbI\">pic.twitter.com\/CiQDjktVbI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tigerexch (@tigerexch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tigerexch\/status\/1548313784648749056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 16, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re glad things didn&#8217;t escalate THAT much.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">how babar and virat should&#39;ve met<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HDhasEGoaa\">https:\/\/t.co\/HDhasEGoaa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; T (@dafucboi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dafucboi\/status\/1562513690360188928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Babar isn&#8217;t the only Pakistani player Virat Kohli met during training. Injured Shaheen Shah Afridi also shook hands with the Indian batsman as the two have a light conversation ahead of the game.<\/p>\n\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"html5\" id=\"arve-html5--2\" style=\"max-width:1280px;\" class=\"arve\">\n\t<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"arve-embed\">\n\t\t\t<video class=\"arve-video fitvidsignore\" controls controlslist=\"\" data-arve=\"arve-html5--2\" onloadstart=\"this.volume=1\" preload=\"metadata\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ziDEmu-ST-rAQFwU.mp4#t=0.1\"><\/video>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n<p>What do you think about Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi&#8217;s meeting with Virat Kohli before the Asia Cup 2022? Share your thoughts in the comment section below.<\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"p-alsoread\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"heading\">ALSO READ<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/tamasha-contestants-maira-mareeha-and-amna-caught-stealing-on-camera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Tamasha&#8217; Contestants Maira, Mareeha and Amna Caught Stealing On Camera<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistani skipper Babar Azam meet and shook hands with Indian batsman Virat Kohli during practice at the Asia Cup 2022. People on social media are ecstatic to see the two rivals exchange pleasantries. The Asia Cup 2022 is right around around the corner. And the biggest match of the tournament is just a couple of days away. 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