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Watch David Warner’s distinctive tribute to ‘Cricketer of the Decade’ Virat Kohli

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Image Source : INSTA – @DAVIDWARNER31 David Warner as Virat Kohli
Australia’s David Warner got here up with one other face-swap clip on Monday after India skipper Virat Kohli bagged the ICC Male Cricketer of the Decade honour. Warner, recognized for sharing hilarious clips by his social media, congratulated Kohli by sharing a video the place his face was morphed onto the Indian skipper’s face.

“No one will guess this player of the decade @virat.kohli #congrats #funny #faceswap #seriousplayer #gun #welldeserved,” Warned wrote on Instagram. The video, very quickly, was flooded with likes and feedback from Indian followers.

A fan even requested Warner if he was sad after not successful a single award. The left-handed opener replied with, “No one can compete with him (Kohli)” The Australian batting mainstay, at the moment sidelined from the Test squad as a consequence of a groin damage, additionally informed a fan within the feedback section– “I had to do this one, he’s best of our era.”

Kohli was everywhere in the web on Monday after he bagged two prime honours — Sir Garfield Sobers Award for ICC Male Cricketer of the Decade and ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade. The ICC introduced their resolution to bestow the honours on Kohli, who scored over 10,000 ODI runs within the interval. He additionally scored 39 centuries and 48 fifties within the course of. Along along with his run-scoring spree, the 32-year-old additionally took 112 catches. 

“Firstly it’s a great honour for me to receive this award. Moments that I hold closest to my heart in the last decade definitely has to be the World Cup win in 2011, the Champions Trophy win in 2013 and winning the series in Australia in 2018. I hold them dearly in my heart,” stated Kohli in a video on bcci.television after successful the awards. Kohli additionally featured in all three Teams of the Decade introduced by the ICC on Sunday.

Former India skipper MS Dhoni was additionally offered with the ICC Spirit of Cricket award. He had recalled Ian Bell in Nottingham in 2011 following a dramatic runout. Australia’s Steve Smith gained the ICC Test cricketer of the last decade award whereas Afghanistan star Rashid Khan was named the T20I cricketer of the last decade. In ladies’s cricket, Ellyse Perry swept the ICC awards to bag the very best Player of the Decade award.

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