The IPL 2026 clash between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bengaluru continues to dominate headlines, with another viral moment now grabbing fans’ attention online. This time, it was the reaction of the Sunrisers Hyderabad coaching staff after Virat Kohli seemingly refused to shake hands with Travis Head following the heated encounter at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.
The dramatic post-match clip quickly spread across social media platforms after cameras captured Kohli walking past Head during the customary handshake line after SRH’s emphatic 55-run win over RCB. While the Kohli-Head interaction itself sparked massive debate, fans were equally focused on the stunned expressions of SRH staff members visible in the background.
According to viral footage, some members of the Hyderabad dugout appeared visibly surprised as Kohli moved ahead without acknowledging Head directly. Social media users quickly zoomed into the reactions, with screenshots and memes flooding platforms within minutes of the video surfacing online.
The tension between Virat Kohli and Travis Head had already been brewing throughout the high-voltage IPL contest. Cameras repeatedly caught animated exchanges between the two players during RCB’s chase, with Kohli displaying his trademark aggression on the field.
While the post-match drama stole the spotlight, Sunrisers Hyderabad produced a dominant performance with both bat and ball. SRH posted a mammoth total before restricting Royal Challengers Bengaluru to secure a comprehensive 55-run victory.
