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Top 3 most fashionable moments in cricket

Virat was on song against West Indies in 2019.

Celebrations are part and parcel of the game. Whenever batters reach certain milestones like scoring fifty, hundred, double hundred, or other milestones, they celebrate it with some gestures. Likewise, the bowlers bring out their celebrations after claiming a wicket or getting a 5-wicket haul. Even the fielders bring out their celebrations after taking some spectacular catches. It makes the viewing experience a lot more fun.

Recently, the cricketers are unique in celebrating their milestones. Many of them celebrate the way footballers do. Some others have their own way of celebrating the milestones. Cricketers bring out their celebration even in international cricket. Many iconic celebrations have royalty. For instance, David Warner’s celebration is a different vibe altogether. Fans like such celebrations from cricketers. Here are 3 such celebrations which were loved by the fans.

Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli (Source: Twitter)

3. Sheldon Cottrell’s salute celebration 

Sheldon Cottrell has a very unique celebration. After claiming a wicket or after taking a catch, Cottrell celebrates it with a salute celebration. It goes something like a couple a step of marching past, followed by the salute of the cricketer. And then, Cottrell points both of his hands in the opposite directions of the shoulders. Once Cottrell had revealed that the celebration is inspired after watching the soldiers. It is almost like a tribute for the soldiers.

2. Ravindra Jadeja’s sword celebration 

The Indian star All-rounder has often let out his celebration after scoring a fifty or a hundred as a batter. As a bowler and as a fielder, Ravindra Jadeja has different way of celebrations. But it is his celebration as a batter which is so cool. It is almost like waving sword in different directions from the same point of origin. But Jadeja swings his bat like the sword, which is so royal, almost like a warrior. Many fans like the celebration of Jadeja, when he reaches a batting milestone.

1. Virat Kohli’s gesture after hitting Kesrick Williams

This is memorable for the context. In 2017, India toured the West Indies for a T20I series. In a match, Kesrick Williams had dismissed Virat Kohli. Following the dismissal, Williams had celebrated it in a way pointing out as if he noted down the way he dismissed Virat. When West Indies toured India in 2019, Virat gave it back with exactly the same copy. Virat was a lot more aggressive and almost taunted the bowler with his celebration. The fans loved the knock and celebration of Virat a lot.

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