David Warner nominates Virat Kohli for shaving his head in support of COVID-19 workers

Dixit Bhargav | 31/03/2020
David Warner nominates Virat Kohli for shaving his head in support of COVID-19 workers

David Warner nominates Virat Kohli: The Australian opening batsman shaved his head to show support as COVID-19 workers around the globe.

With cricket not happening at any level in the wake of the novel COVID-19, most of the cricketers are taking to their respective social media handles to engage with fans in times when they don’t have much else to do.

Former India opening batsman Wasim Jaffer, former Australia spinner Brad Hogg, New Zealand fast bowler Mitchell McClenaghan, India limited-overs vice-captain Rohit Sharma and spinner Yuzvendra Chahal and India Women’s captain Harmanpreet Kaur are among the many cricketers who have expressed their opinion across facets of the game in one way or the other.

Most recently, England pacers in Mark Wood and Liam Plunkett nailed the “Sexy Kitten Challenge” to entertain their fans.

Australia opening batsman David Warner has become the latest cricketer to post something on the internet. Upon been nominated, Warner decided to shave his head and post a video of the same across his social media handles.

The southpaw did the same to show support for the workers who are risking their lives in the wake of treating coronavirus patients.

“Been nominated to shave my head in support of those working on the frontline #Covid-19 here is a time lapse. I think my debut was the last time I recall I’ve done this. Like it or not??” read Warner’s caption.

David Warner nominates Virat Kohli

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How Twitterati reacted:

Furthermore, Warner nominated eight other friends including Australia batsmen in Steve Smith and Joe Burns, fast bowler Pat Cummins and India captain Virat Kohli.

As far as Kohli is concerned, he was recently seen getting a haircut from wife Anushka Sharma in times of quarantine.

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Dixit Bhargav

Born and brought up in Pathankot, Dixit Bhargav is an engineering and sports management graduate who works as a Cricket Editor at The SportsRush. Having written more than 10,000 articles across more than five years at TSR, his first cricketing memory dates back to 2002 when former India captain Sourav Ganguly had waved his jersey at the historic Lord’s balcony. What followed for an 8-year-old was an instant adulation for both Ganguly and the sport. The optimist in him is waiting for the day when Punjab Kings will win their maiden Indian Premier League title. When not watching cricket, he is mostly found in a cinema hall watching a Punjabi movie.

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