Published 13:47 IST, April 3rd 2020

Virat Kohli amused as Kevin Pietersen lashes out at reporters for twisting headlines

Kevin Pietersen, who was in conversation with Virat Kohli, warned journalists to not twist their Instagram conversation and create ridiculous headlines.

Reported by: Jatin Malu
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coronavirus pandemic has sent world into a turmoil. All schools, colleges, borders, malls, atres etc. have been shut down which has brought entire world to a standstill. Sporting events have also been at receiving end of this deadly virus as most of m have eir been postponed or called off.

much-anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) was also postponed. This has resulted in free time galore for cricketers and y are making most out of it certainly by interacting with fans and teammates on social media.

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Kevin Pietersen gives stern warning to journalists

Former England cricket captain Kevin Pietersen has also been immensely active on social media. Kevin Pietersen was recently seen talking to India's explosive opener Rohit Sharma. Kevin Pietersen had yet ar prominent guest on Thursday in form of Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli. duo of Kevin Pietersen and Virat Kohli discussed a variety of topics ranging from ir days toger at RCB to India's improved fielding standards.

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But Kevin Pietersen was extremely vocal about nature of interview. Before Kevin Pietersen got going with interview, he said that Virat Kohli and he are just having a friendly conversation and he realizes a lot of people are interested in conversation. Englishman said that both of m are talking as friends by going back in 2009 to reminisce ir IPL days and have some fun.

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Kevin Pietersen furr added that this is t for any journalist to twist conversation and create ridiculous headlines. He added that if journalists wish to do that, it will finish conversations between people who are trying to give ir fans some content. 

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Meanwhile, Virat Kohli was amused by Pietersen's warning as he interrupted Englishman and asked him to hold on. Virat Kohli asked  former England captain to t worry about it as one would have heard what he said indicating that journalists would do it anyway. Virat Kohli asked Pietersen to carry on saying whatever he said was going to be off anyway.

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13:47 IST, April 3rd 2020