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India’s Virat Kohli plays a shot during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup final match against South Africa at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados on Saturday.

India's Virat Kohli plays a shot during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup final match against South Africa at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados on Saturday.
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