Virat Kohli refused a post-match handshake with SRH's Travis Head after RCB's 55-run defeat, following an intense on-field clash during their IPL 2026 league-stage game.
Kohli refused to shake hands with Head at the end of the game (Image Source: X/@IPL)
May 23, 2026
10:23 am
What's the storyVirat Kohli was at the center of a heated on-field confrontation with Travis Head during the IPL 2026 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Friday.
The incident took place during RCB's massive chase of 256 runs.
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