IPL 2023: Shane Watson Picks Virat Kohli to Beat Gautam Gambhir in a Fight, Criticizes Their On-Field Altercation

Shane Watson weighed in on the Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir feud, saying Kohli would easily beat Gambhir in a fight. Watson also criticized both players for their post-match altercation, saying there's no need for such behavior after the game is over.

Former Australian all-rounder and current Delhi Capitals assistant coach, Shane Watson, has expressed his opinion on the hypothetical fight between Indian cricketers Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir, stating that Kohli will emerge victorious. Watson backed Kohli, citing his regular gym routines and strong built as an advantage over Gambhir, whom he claims he has never seen at the gym.

Virat and Gautam Fight

Watson also criticized both players for their heated altercation during an IPL match and said that the two should have moved on after the contest. He emphasized the need for professionalism and respect for the game once the final ball is bowled, and opined that any “nonsense” should be avoided.

Also Read: IPL 2023: Eyewitness Reveals Shocking Details of Virat Kohli & Gautam Gambhir Fight

The hypothetical scenario of a Kohli-Gambhir fight has been a topic of debate amongst cricket fans, and Watson’s opinion is likely to add fuel to the fire. As two of India’s most successful cricketers, both Kohli and Gambhir are known for their competitive spirit and aggressive approach to the game.

Also Read: IPL 2023: Gambhir Gives Fans a Death Stare for Teasing Him with ‘Kohli-Kohli’ Chants

While Watson’s comments are sure to spark interest and discussion amongst cricket fans, it’s important to remember that the players’ on-field performances and achievements are what truly matter. Despite their differences and the occasional altercation, both Kohli and Gambhir have contributed significantly to Indian cricket and are respected figures in the cricketing world.

Gambhir vs Kohli

As cricket fans eagerly wait for the next season of the IPL, it remains to be seen whether Kohli and Gambhir will cross paths again and whether their on-field rivalry will be reignited. Regardless, Watson’s comments are sure to add an interesting twist to the already intense competition between the two teams.

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