Why Sri Lankan fans are praising gautam Gambhir?
It is repeatedly said about cricket that it is a game beyond the boundaries of the country and the border. This sight was seen even after Sri Lanka's victory in the Asia Cup final on Sunday. gautam gambhir posed with the flag to please the Sri Lankan fans. During this, some fans were requesting him to hold the flag of sri lanka and Gambhir agreed to it. The former cricketer himself has also shared this video. It is also seen in the video that Gambhir has congratulated the Sri Lankan fans.
Video shared by gautam Gambhir
Gautam Gambhir has shared this video from his twitter account in which he is holding the flag in front of Sri Lankan fans. gautam gambhir was part of the team that defeated sri lanka in the 2011 world cup final. He played a brilliant innings of 97 runs in that match.
Gambhir has tweeted congratulating the Sri Lankan team. The people of sri lanka have liked his behavior very much and he is being praised. However, a Sri Lankan journalist has claimed in his tweet that Sri Lankan fans were unhappy with some of the comments made during Gambhir's commentary. For this reason, he has hoisted the flag to make them happy.
Sri Lankan fans are praising this behavior of Gambhir very much but some fans are also questioning it. Some social media users are asking that even if pakistan had won, Gambhir would have done the same thing.
In the final, sri lanka made a spectacular comeback after losing five wickets early and set a target of 170 runs to Pakistan. Bhanuka Rajapaksa got the Man of the Match award for his innings of 71 runs. sri lanka won the title by defeating pakistan by 23 runs.
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