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'Sahi to bola hai waise' - Fans react as Salman Khan picks his Bollywood characters that suit Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli

Salman Khan's 'Tiger 3' is all set to hit the theatres soon and its much-awaited trailer was released on October 16. The Indian Hindi-language action thriller is a sequel to Tiger Zinda Hai.

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Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli & Salman Khan (Source: Twitter)

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli & Salman Khan (Source: Twitter)

Team India continues its surge in the 2023 ODI World Cup with three wins out of three games and leading the points table. Their most recent match was against Pakistan at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, where the Men in Blue earned a dominant seven-wicket victory. Ever since the World Cup schedule was announced, fans have been eagerly waiting to witness the blockbuster clash between the arch-rivals and Bollywood actor Salman Khan was one of them. 

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Ahead of the high-intensity match on Saturday, October 14, the 'Tiger 3' protagonist shared his excitement for the game and also spoke about Indian stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. During a sports show with former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh and other personalities, Salman showered praise on Kohli, highlighting his impressive record against Pakistan and mental and physical strength.  

"He has scored so many runs, socred centuries, and scored half-centuries against Pakistan. That is the kind of experience he has. Virat's speciality is that he has everything in him. He is physically fit. He is mentally strong. He is dedicated. He takes his work seriously. He plays for India. He plays for himself," Times now quoted Salman as saying. 

When asked about which movie character of him suits the former Indian captain, the 57-year-old's answer was Abhinav Singh Kashyap's 2010 release 'Dabangg'. The same asked for current skipper Rohit Sharma and the actor replied, 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' - Kabir Khan's 2015 movie. 

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Salman Khan's 'Tiger 3' is all set to hit the theatres soon and its much-awaited trailer was released on October 16. The Indian Hindi-language action thriller is a sequel to Tiger Zinda Hai. Starring Salman, Katrina Kaif, and Emraan Hashmi, the film is directed by Maneesh Sharma and produced by Aditya Chopra under the Yash Raj Films banner.  

Coming to Rohit and Kohli, Team India is making huge strides in the ongoing World Cup under their leadership and batting prowess. Rohit has hit a century and a half-century in three innings, while Kohli has scored two half-centuries. India's next assignment is against Bangladesh at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on October 19. 

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Here's how fans reacted: 

 

 

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