Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) pacer Naveen-ul-Haq has shared a cryptic put up after Gujarat Titans defeated Virat Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and ended their hope to qualify for the playoffs.
The Afghanistan pacer and Virat Kohli was involved in a heated altercation after LSG’s second leg againsr TCB in Lucknow. The stable of characters — RCB stand-in skipper Virat Kohli, LSG mentor Gautam Gambhir and Afghanistan worldwide Naveen-ul-Haq — involved throughout the drama.
All three have been fined for breaching the IPL’s code of conduct. Kohli and Gambhir misplaced their full match expenses, Naveen half of it.
LSG pacer Naveen-ul-Haq’s Instagram story. (Screengrab)
The Kohli-Naveen tiff spilled over to the ceremonial end-of-game handshakes between the two teams. Again, phrases have been exchanged and the two separated with Naveen pulling out of the handshake angrily.
Kohli had talked about in an RCB video: “A sweet win. If you can give it, you got to take it. Otherwise don’t give it.”
Naveen, too, wasn’t apologetic. “You get what you deserve. That’s how it should be and that’s how it goes,” he posted on Instagram.
Thereafter, Naveen has trolled RCB after they misplaced in direction of Mumbai Indians with a mangoes reference.
