India's Minister of External Affairs Dr. S. Jaishankar gifts UK PM Rishi Sunak a cricket bat signed by Virat Kohli on Diwali

Mohit Khakhar

India's Minister of External Affairs Dr. S. Jaishankar gifts UK PM Rishi Sunak a cricket bat signed by Virat Kohli on Diwali image

India's Minister of External Affairs, Dr. S. Jaishankar met UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in London on Sunday and gifted him a cricket bat signed by Virat Kohli on the auspicious occasion of Diwali. 

In a thread of photographs posted by Dr. Jaishankar, the UK PM was seen holding a cricket bat. The fans all over the world, especially Indian fans, went berserk over the moment shared between the two dignitaries. 

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Dr. S. Jaishankar gifts cricket bat to Rishi Sunal

The Indian Minister shared photos from his meeting with the UK Prime Minister on social media. He conveyed best wishes to Sunak and also gifted him a bat signed by Indian star Virat Kohli.

Delighted to call on Prime Minister @RishiSunak on #Diwali Day. Conveyed the best wishes of PM @narendramodi, tweeted Dr. Jaishankar.
 

Dr. Jaishanakar thanked Rishi Sunak and his wife for the hospitality shown towards him. He also talked about India's relationship with the United Kingdom.

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How has Virat Kohli performed at the ODI World Cup 2023? 

Indian Cricketer Virat Kohli has been on-song at the ongoing ODI World Cup 2023. The 35-year-old has scored over 500 runs in the tournament so far. Kohli is also the leading run-scorer in the tournament at the end of the group stage games. 

Matches Runs Average Strike Rate 50s 100s High Score
9 594 99.00 88.52 5 2 103*

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Mohit Khakhar is a content producer for The Sporting News India.