Indian batter Virat Kohli made headlines recently after his sensational century against South Africa in the ODI World Cup 2023. Equaling the record of the great Sachin Tendulkar, Kohli hit his 49th ODI ton against the Proteas as India registered a 243-run victory to maintain their position at the top of the table.
However, after his heroics against the in-form Proteas, the 35-year-old once again caught the attention of the fans after he was seen catching a flight to Bangalore in economy class. The clip of the moment has been doing the rounds all over social media, with fans praising Kohli for his humility.
In the video, Kohli can be seen walking through the economy class cabin of the flight, carrying his own luggage. He is dressed casually in a T-shirt and jeans, and he is wearing a face mask. He is greeted by a few fans, but he otherwise remains unnoticed. The video has gone viral on social media, with fans praising Kohli for his humility.
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Many fans have commented that it is rare to see a celebrity of Kohli’s stature traveling in economy class. Kohli is known for his work ethic and his dedication to the game of cricket. He is also known for his humility and his down-to-earth personality. The video of him traveling in economy class is just another example of his grounded nature.
Virat this morning. Indigo Flight to Bangalore. #ViratKohli𓃵 #viratbirthday pic.twitter.com/cwSBRGcRIu
— Dheeraj (@dheeruutweets) November 6, 2023
King Kohli has arrived at his den in Bengaluru. pic.twitter.com/7bVFPzaKye
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) November 6, 2023
Talking about the game, After the early dismissals of both openers, Kohli adeptly navigated the challenging conditions and emerged as the linchpin for his team. Kohli’s innings featured an array of exquisite shots, and he celebrated his birthday by delivering a gift to fans and teammates alike. His impeccable timing and sublime stroke play were evident as he batted until the final overs to ensure India set a formidable total on the scoreboard.
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In a masterful display of batting, Virat Kohli reached his 49th ODI century in 119 deliveries. He struck 10 boundaries during his innings, showcasing a blend of class and composure. This was Kohli’s second century in the tournament, following his earlier ton against Bangladesh in Pune while chasing. Additionally, he has notched up five half-centuries in the competition.
Virat Kohli stands as India’s leading run-scorer in the tournament, amassing over 530 runs and ranking as the second-highest run-scorer overall. His unbeaten innings of 101 runs off 121 balls propelled India to a total of 326 runs. Owing to a 5-wicket haul from Ravindra Jadeja, South Africa was bundled out for