India, May 23 -- The 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) needed some spice and Virat Kohli and Travis Head provided plenty of it during the Sunrisers Hyderabad-Royal Challengers Bengaluru game on Friday night.

The controversy erupted after Kohli refused to shake hands with the Aussie after SRH crushed RCB by 55 runs. Kohli did shake hands with SRH and Australia captain Pat Cummins but he totally ignored Head who offered a handshake but when he saw Kohli had walked right past him without even looking at him, he had no option but to move on.

It's difficult to say what triggered the hostility on Kohli's part but it appears something happened during his short stay at the crease in RCB's chase. It appears, as part of his sledging tactics, Kohli...