RCB Youngster's Playful Request: 'Virat Bhai Se 2-3 Ghadis'!
Virat Kohli and the Royal Challengers Bengaluru team recently celebrated the 20th birthday of young batter Swastik Chikara, and the interaction was captured in a delightful clip that has quickly gained traction online. The incident continues a series of playful moments between the two cricketers, following Chikara's earlier admission of using Kohli's perfume without permission.
Highlights of the Birthday Celebration:
- Watch Request: In a playful gesture, Chikara jokingly asked Kohli to gift him “2-3 watches” from the star batter’s collection. The request was made directly to the camera.
- Cake Incident: During the cake-cutting ceremony, Chikara playfully held onto Kohli's finger, prompting Kohli to playfully ask, “At least, leave my finger.”
- Team Spirit: Chikara shared cake with batting coach Dinesh Karthik and head coach Andy Flower, demonstrating the positive team atmosphere within Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
Background: Who is Swastik Chikara?
Svastik Chikara is a 19-year-old batter from Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, who has been gaining attention for his impressive performances in domestic cricket:
- Fastest Fifty: Chikara made headlines after smashing the fastest fifty in the UP T20 League, scoring 85 off just 27 balls.
- List A Debut: He debuted in List A cricket, scoring an impressive 117 off 101 balls against Himachal Pradesh.
- Ranji Trophy Appearance: Chikara also made his First-Class debut in the Ranji Trophy, scoring 41 off 74 balls.
- Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: He has also appeared in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
Despite his rising profile, Chikara has yet to feature in a game for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Q: What did Swastik Chikara ask Virat Kohli for?
A: Chikara playfully requested 2-3 watches from Kohli’s collection.
Q: What was the previous playful interaction between Chikara and Kohli?
A: Chikara previously admitted to using Kohli's perfume without asking.
Q: Has Swastik Chikara played a game for RCB?
A: No, Chikara is yet to play a game for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
Conclusion
The interaction between Virat Kohli and Swastik Chikara highlights the positive and playful team environment within the Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Chikara’s bold request for watches has further solidified their lighthearted connection and added to the amusement of cricket fans.