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Indian Skipper Virat Kohli apologised from Australian Steve Smith

Indian Skipper Virat Kohli apologised from Australian Steve Smith

TAUNTON: Indian Skipper Virat Kohli apologised from Australian cricketerSteve Smith.

Indian captain Virat Kohli has said that he had apologised to AustralianCricketer Steve Smith after the latter was booed by the India’s supportersduring India’s game against Australia at the Oval on Sunday.

Kohli told media after India’s win over Australia that Smith didn’t doanything to be booed.

“I just felt for him, and I told him, I’m sorry on behalf of the crowdbecause I’ve seen that happen in a few earlier games, as well, and in myopinion that’s not acceptable,” Kohli said.

Smith was banned by Cricket Australia for 12 months last year for his rolein ball tampering case during Cape Town Test against South Africa.

He returned to international cricket action at the World Cup aftercompleting his ban. Although he played the Indian Premier League in Aprilas well.

The Indian skipper said he thinks that it’s time for him and others to moveon from what happened.