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Virat Kohli Refuses Handshake with Travis Head After IPL Match; Nepal Cricket Team Announced

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Following an IPL 2026 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bangalore in Hyderabad, Virat Kohli reportedly refused to shake hands with Travis Head, despite a verbal altercation during the game. Meanwhile, the Cricket Association of Nepal announced a 14-member squad led by Dipendra Singh Airee for the Men's Asian Games Qualifier in Singapore.

  • Virat Kohli shook hands with other players, including Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins and Abhishek Sharma, but ignored Travis Head who had his hand outstretched.
  • The reason for the dispute between Kohli and Head has not been clarified.
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad scored 255/4 batting first, while Royal Challengers Bangalore reached 200/4 in response, securing a playoff spot.
  • Nepal's team for the Asian Games Qualifier, scheduled from May 31 to June 9, 2026, includes players like Rohit Paudel, Sandeep Lamichhane, and Karan KC.
  • The IPL match saw Bangalore prioritize scoring 200 runs to potentially secure a top position over the two points for a win.

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