Phone number mix-ups create problems for cricketers. A man in Chhattisgarh got Rajat Patidar's old number. He then received calls from Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers. R Ashwin also shared his experience. Someone impersonated Devon Conway and asked for Kohli's number. Ashwin tested the person and found out it was a fake account. These incidents highlight impersonation risks.
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