Kohli attempted to touch the feet of the elder.

India defeated New Zealand by 44 runs in the Champions Trophy final, with key performances from spinners like Axar Patel and Varun Chakravarthy. Kohli's gesture of touching Axar's feet went viral. Read more about the thrilling match highlights and performances.

Kohli attempted to touch the feet of the elder.

It is well known that in the Champions Trophy final match held on Sunday in Dubai, India and New Zealand teams faced off. In this battle, Team India successfully defended a target of 250 runs to achieve victory. The Indian spinners made an outstanding breakthrough, leaving the Kiwi batsmen in trouble. New Zealand, with a target of 250 runs, was all out for just 205 runs. As a result, under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, Team India won by 44 runs. Mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy gave away only 42 runs in his 10 overs and took 5 wickets. His brilliant bowling played a crucial role in India's key victory. Another spinner, Axar Patel, also had a good performance.

He took the key wicket of Kane Williamson, putting India on the path to victory. It was impossible not to notice Kane Williamson's batting during his time at the crease. Even though wickets were falling in the top order, Kane was continuously scoring runs and was trying to change the situation for New Zealand. At 81 runs, Axar Patel got him stumped with a brilliant delivery. This sparked new enthusiasm in the Indian camp. After Axar Patel took the wicket of Kane, Virat Kohli participated in an interesting incident.

After Axar Patel took the wicket, Kohli tried to touch his feet. Photos and videos of this moment have gone viral on social media. Netizens are reacting to this video with amusement. In yesterday's match, Axar Patel impressed with his all-round performance. First, when the team was in trouble with the bat, Axar came to the crease and scored 47 runs, which was very useful for India. Later, in bowling, Axar took a crucial wicket and showcased his impact. He also took a magnificent catch in the field, further highlighting his talent.

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