The former Indian cricket captain was also seen surrounded by the locals as he interacted with them.
Virat Kohli is considered a role model among cricket enthusiasts who take their love for the game very seriously. His fans have made several attempts in the past to meet him – some traveled to the country where he was playing, while others waited for long hours for the ace cricketer in their hotel lobbies. But, in an unusual tale, a fan in Uttarakhand met the cricketer outside a temple when he recently went on a holiday with his wife Anushka Sharma and daughter Vamika.
A video shared by user Kapil on Instagram shows how he along with his friends set out on his bike at around 6 am to meet the cricketer. According to the video, the group received information that Kohli was on his way to the famous Khainchi Dham temple on Almora Road near Nainital. The super text of the video reads, “We reached there, we had no idea, we were asking local people about Virat’s visit and everyone was telling us different stories. Some said that he was visiting the temple.” They are inside. Someone told them to come at 5 in the morning, so we decided.” To wait till 10 o’clock.” They were finally able to meet Kohli after a long wait and click selfies with him. The former Indian cricket captain was also seen surrounded by locals as he interacted with them. The cricketer also told people Told them not to take pictures or videos of their daughter resting in the car.
The caption of the video read, “The day I met @virat.kohli @anushkasharma. 17.11.22.” Since being shared on Instagram, the clip has garnered over 3.1 million views and 4.5 lakh likes. Sharing a similar experience, a user commented, “I remember I met Virat on 13th March 2021 at Lucknow airport..though I had bought tickets for the match but match got canceled due to Covid… I was very worried but my father arranged by talking to airport authority and finally I got a chance to meet the whole team India and I can never forget that day..’
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Another user wrote, “Friend Virat Kohli how calm he is… Most aggressive player on the field and coolest off the field as well. We are lucky to have him in our team.”
“Dream for many of us,” said the third.
“OMG, being a huge fan I can totally understand your feelings! Congratulations bro, let us know if you ever find out the age.”
Another person said, “You are so lucky.”
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