The Indian stalwart, Virat Kohli was seen surrounded by his fans when he was leaving the left the Arun Jaitley Stadium after a practice session ahead of the second Test. Team India and Australia are locking horns with each other to engage in the second of the four-match Test series scheduled to be played on Friday, February 17 in Delhi.
As India has taken a 1-0 lead following a dominating win in the Nagpur Test, both sides have begun preparations in full swing and have been sweating it out in the training sessions. Meanwhile, former Indian skipper, Virat Kohli, who is also a local boy, was seen surrounded by fans, who turned up in huge numbers as soon as he left the stadium premises after the practice session.
Here is the video of the incident:
https://twitter.com/kohlifanAmeee/status/1626059309443612672?s=20
In the video, Virat Kohli can be seen exiting the stadium in his swanky Porsche as fans went berserk to meet the talismanic batter. A few fans also got hold of his car and began cheering for the former India skipper.
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As the berths for the ICC World Test Championship 2021-23 final are wide open, India and Australia are in contention to seal the spot. However, after taking the lead in the first red-ball clash, India will aim to extend their lead further and strengthen their chances for a berth in the finals of the global ICC event.
Interestingly, the World No. 1 side in Test has failed to register a series win on Indian soil since the 2004-05 season. Given their poor record in sub-continent conditions and massive loss in the first Test, the Aussies will look to bounce back with a strong performance.
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Adding to this, Mitchell Starc was expected to play the second Test but Australia decided to go with an extra spinner and potentially get level in the series. While the main agenda still remains a place in the finals of the World Test Championship, a win in the forthcoming clash will get them a step closer to booking a spot.
