Virat Kohli vs Travis Head Controversy: Reason behind the viral No-Handshake Moment
vrushangshah93@gmail.com Virat Kohli vs Travis head no handshake moment went viral, and fans want to know the reason for their no handshake moment.
Virat Kohli looked in anger after completion of the game and completely ignored Travis Head. Virat Kohli has done handshake with Pat Cummins and Abhishek Sharma but ignored Travis Head.
Virat Kohli has celebrated aggressively when Travis Head bowled out by Rasikh Dar. Virat Kohli known for his aggressiveness and this has taken an attention of Travis Head.
Travis Head has also started manipulating Virat Kohli when he came for batting. Travis has seen talking with SRH bowlers to bowl outside off where Virat has caught out many a times.
Virat Kohli didn’t shake hands with Travis Head after the match ended. pic.twitter.com/74UEXm1aUV
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Virat was very angry after match was ended. Travis Head looked completely stunned when Virat has ignored him. This moment of Virat vs Travis went viral.
Kohli supporters are happy with his ignorance to Head while others are saying Virat should have shown sportsmanship. Virat and Travis both known for sledging.
Virat has also seen aggressive and asked Travis to bowl. Virat Kohli scored only 15 runs when he got out. Virat was very angry when he got out and after that Travis has bowled 1 over and took wicket of Patidar.
SRH has won the game with a margin of 55 runs, but they have not been able to secure position of 1 and 2. RCB has secured first position with 18 points while Gujarat Titans has secured second position.
RCB and Gujarat Titans both have an immunity. If they lost one match in play off, then they will get one more chance. SRH has to win all the matches to win the title.
RCB vs SRH
SRH has won the toss and opted to bat first. Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma both have started playing aggressively in Power play.
They both have partnership of 45 runs in just 24 balls. Travis scored 26 runs in 16 balls with a strike rate of 162.50.
Abhishek Sharma has scored 56 runs in just 22 balls. Ishan Kishan has continued his form and scored 79 runs in just 46 balls and elected as Player of the match.
Heinrich Klaasen is in outstanding form and scored 51 runs in just 24 balls. Nitish has scored 29 runs in just 12 balls.
SRH has scored 255 runs. In answer, RCB scored 200 runs and lost a game with a margin of 55 runs.
SRH won the game but not able to reach the position of first and second. Even after losing a game, RCB has secured a top position in the table.
Venkatesh Iyer has started brilliantly and scored 44 runs in just 19 balls and gave a stunning start for RCB. Rajat Patidar has scored 56 runs.
Krunal scored 41 runs. Travis Head took an important wicket of Rajat Patidar. Virat seen saying Travis to come and bowl. Cummins has given bowling to Head, and he took a wicket as well.
Play off scenario:
RCB has qualified for play off with a first position. GT has secured second Position with 18 points. SRH has secured 3rd position with 18 points.
All top 3 teams have equal 18 points but with a difference of Net Run Rate, they have been awarded different positions.
It will be interesting to see who the fourth team will be. There is total 3 teams who can get the 4th position. Rajasthan Royals, Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders have chance to qualify for play off.
If RR win the next game, then Rajasthan Royals will be the fourth team as RR is having 14 points while Punjab and KKR have 13 points each.
If RR lose their game, then Punjab Kings and KKR will get chance of qualification.
Play off matches will start on 26th May 2026 between Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans. Winner of this game will directly qualify for the final game. Loser of the game will get another chance.
Final of IPL 2026 will be played on 31st May in Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium. IPL 2026 season is about to end, and we get a winner of 2026 IPL soon.
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