CWC 2023: Robin Uthappa shares his interesting take on Virat Kohli vs Naveen-ul-Haq matchup during IND vs AFG encounter

In the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, cricket enthusiasts and experts are keenly observing the exciting matchups on the field. One such intriguing battle caught the attention of former Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa, who shared his unique perspective on the face-off between former India captain Virat Kohli and Afghanistan seamer Naveen-ul-Haq during their much-awaited encounter.

As India take on Afghanistan at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, all eyes will be on the clash bꦍetwe▨en Kohli and Naveen.

Naveen-ul-Haq vs Virat Kohli will be an interesting matchup: Robin Uthappa

Uthappa, a seasoned cricketer himself, offered his take on this intriguing battle ahead of the ❀match.

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“Mujeeb Ur Rahman against Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan will be one. Fazalhaq Farooqi against India’s top-order. Naveen-ul-Haq vs Virat Kohli will be an interesting matchup. They have had a history, but it’s good to see them going head-to-head against each other. I would like to see Rashid Khan vs KL Rahul as well,” Uthappa said on his YouTube channel.

Heated argument between Naveen-ul-Haq and Virat Kohli

For the unversed, Naveen and Kohli got engaged in a fiery confrontation during the IPL 2023, precisely during a Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) away match against Lucknow Supergiants (LSG). The intense clash wasn’t limited to just Naveen and Kohli, as it also involved verbal spat with LSG mentor Gautam Gambhir, creating a memorable yet infamous IPL enco❀unter.

Throughout the IPL season, Naveen reportedly used his Instagram sౠtories to playfully taunt Kohli. In response, passionate Kohli fans did not hold back in their criticism of Naveen for both ✱his on-field and off-field behavior.

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Recently, a viral video capt𒅌u☂ring spectators teasing the Afghan pacer,🧜 during the match against Bangl🦄adesh, in light of these incidents remained a widely discussed and trending topic across various social media platforms.