Published 10:46 IST, February 8th 2021

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma photo from Chennai Test gives birth to comical memes online

A photo of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma standing beside each other caught the eye of the Twitterati as the snap gave birth to hysterical memes and trolls.

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Team India's home season got underway on Friday, February 5 with commencement of India vs England 1st Test in Chennai. Having won toss, Joe Root decided to bat first on a wicket that looked like a batsman's parise. England skipper led from front as he smashed an incredible double century to help his side score a mammoth 578 in first innings.

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India vs England live: Netizens run meme riot after picture of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma goes viral

During England innings, a photo of Indian captain Virat Kohli and opener Rohit Sharma standing beside each or caught eye of Twitterati. netizens immediately started creating hysterical memes and trolls of photo where Kohli and Rohit are seen standing in sync. Several reactions poured in as fans ran a meme riot and results are too good to miss. Here's look at a few of reactions.

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Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma train toger for India vs England series

Ahe of series, Kohli and Rohit were seen training beside each or. In one of pictures taken by Tamil Nu Cricket Association (TNCA), duo was seen practising slip catches while standing beside each or. Moreover, in a video uploed by Indian captain on his Instagram handle, both Kohli and Rohit were seen batting next to each or during net session. Notably, duo was training toger after more than a year. Recently, Kohli h also mentioned that Rohit will be given an opportunity to open in all 4 Tests of home series against England.

duo training with each or comes as welcome news for cricketing fans all across world. This is also mainly because Virat Kohli vs Rohit Sharma rift rumours have been doing rounds for a while now. re have been numerous reports in past that suggested things weren't exactly smooth between Kohli and Rohit. 

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re were also several reports about a rift between two as Rohit h apparently unfollowed Kohli's wife and Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma from social media in 2019. In fact, re were also reports stating that when Kohli and Rohit met during one of league matches of Dream11 IPL 2020,  two seemed distant as duo gave a cold shoulder to each or. 

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However, if recent pictures are anything to go by, it seems duo is perfectly fine with each or, at least for time being. Indian cricket fans will hope that equation between two of leing men in Indian cricket stays intact.

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SOURCE: TNCA

10:46 IST, February 8th 2021