Royal Challengers Bengaluru, led by Virat Kohli, must have lost the match to Chennai Super Kings yesterday, but that did not stop Netizens from celebrating one of the best moments that will go down in the Indian Premier League (IPL) history — when Kohli embraced former Indian cricket team captain MS Dhoni. Not surprisingly, the pure ‘bromance’ moment resulted in a flurry on social media, especially Twitter, wherein many rose up to the occasion and went to town turning the picture into hilarious memes right away! From taking digs like: ‘Chennai and Karnataka are now friends and the Cauvery-water dispute has been finally solved’, to comparing their hug to ‘Game of Thrones’ A Song of Ice and Fire’, people put their best foot forward with the meme-game this time.
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In the IPL 2018 RCB vs CSK match that took place on April 25 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Chennai, the latter won by five wickets, making 207 runs, while RCB which went to bat first, made 205 runs. Take a look at the ‘bromance’ memes Kohli and Dhoni’s ‘special moment’ on-field has resulted in, on the micro-blogging site.
https://twitter.com/James_Beyond/status/989210615410458624
https://twitter.com/Vishj05/status/989146337827581952
https://twitter.com/James_Beyond/status/989182785930780673
Meanwhile, there was no dearth of sarcastic jibes that made the rounds after RCB lost the match. To wondering why aren’t bowlers doing their job to CSK supporters thanking AB Devilliers, many were as ruthless as they were funny.
https://twitter.com/sagarcasm/status/989167270734610437
https://twitter.com/James_Beyond/status/989209272629321731
https://twitter.com/AkshayKatariyaa/status/989208445915054080
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