Virat Kohli’s Jersey Mix-up: An Oops Moment During IND vs PAK Match
In the 12th match of the One-Day International (ODI) World Cup 2023, India and Pakistan faced each other at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium. Indian skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to field in this high-voltage clash. However, even before the intense match began, there was a notable incident involving India’s star batsman Virat Kohli.
The Jersey Mishap
Virat Kohli by mistake comes on the field by wearing the white stripes jersey instead of the tricolour one. pic.twitter.com/sv09MalH3X
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) October 14, 2023
Virat Kohli had a significant jersey mix-up during the India vs. Pakistan (IND vs. PAK) match. In the first six overs of Pakistan’s innings, Kohli was seen wearing the wrong jersey. In this jersey, instead of the national flag, there were three white stripes on the shoulder.
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Virat Kohli changes his Jersey and back Indian Tri colour stripe on Shoulder. pic.twitter.com/Nd1LWjWopt
— CricketMAN2 (@ImTanujSingh) October 14, 2023
Kohli realized the mistake himself during the match. The images of Kohli with the incorrect jersey quickly went viral on social media. In these images, Kohli can be seen signaling to Captain Rohit about his jersey error. He indicated that he unintentionally wore the wrong jersey.
In the following over, Virat Kohli returned with the jersey correctly displaying the national flag on his shoulder. Despite this, the incident of Virat Kohli wearing the wrong jersey sparked various reactions on social media. Some fans attributed it to the pressure of the India vs. Pakistan match, highlighting that such errors can occur under intense competition.