Star Indian cricketer Virat Kohli was spotted posing with police officers during a visit to an institute in Bengaluru, generating excitement among fans. While preparing for the highly anticipated Asia Cup, scheduled to be hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka from August 30 to September 17, Kohli’s off-field presence garnered attention. The tournament’s group stage matches, including three for Pakistan and one Super Four stage match, will be held in Pakistan, while the rest, including the final, will take place in Sri Lanka.
The Indian team, led by Rohit Sharma, is currently undergoing a camp in Alur, Karnataka, in preparation for the Continental championship. The team’s first match is against traditional rivals Pakistan on September 2 at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy. Another group-stage match is scheduled against debutants Nepal on September 4 at the same venue.
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Kohli’s appearance at a university campus created a frenzy among fans, leading to challenges for the police personnel in maintaining crowd control. A video captured the enthusiastic reception for Virat Kohli at the Atria institute in Bangalore, where he also posed for a picture with police officers.
Video of the day – The Roar for Virat Kohli at Atria institute in Bangalore and King Kohli poses for picture with Police officers.
Great gesture from King Kohli..!! pic.twitter.com/xefNgy83oi
— CricketMAN2 (@ImTanujSingh) August 24, 2023
Known for his exceptional fitness, the 34-year-old cricketer recently shared his Yo-Yo test score of 17.2 on his Instagram account. This score surpassed the minimum benchmark of 16.5 set by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for players.
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However, Virat Kohli’s social media disclosure of his Yo-Yo test score led to a verbal warning from the BCCI for all Indian players. The board emphasized the importance of not posting confidential information on social media platforms to avoid breaching contractual clauses.
As the cricket world anticipates the Asia Cup, Kohli’s activities on and off the field continue to capture the attention of fans and cricket enthusiasts alike.
