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100th anniversary of end of WW1, Virat Kohli wears Khadi poppy in 5th test match

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Commemorating the centenary of the ending of the First World War and India's contribution to it, a cricket match played between the Royal Manchester Regiment and the Sikh Regiment of the Indian Army was reenacted by the Royal British Legion along with Surrey Cricket Club. The match was played at lunch during the fifth test match between India and England and captains Virat Kohli and Joe Root wore a Khadi poppy.