5 Times When Virat Kohli Won Heart Of The Fans With His Gestures

Updated - 28 Feb 2020, 07:26 PM

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5 Times When Virat Kohli Won Heart Of The Fans With His Gestures;  The Indian National Cricket Team skipper Virat Kohli enjoys a massive fan base all across the globe for his incredible efforts on the field. However, not only for his cricketing works, Kohli has always owned the fans with his sweet gestures off the ground. The flamboyant batsman never hesitates meeting his fans and always been unique among the youth out there.

Despite being one of the richest sportspersons in the world, the cricketer from Delhi always behaved like a down-to-the-earth person with his lovely attitude. While many term him as rude, Kohli has proved them wrong on every single occasion.

We at Cricket Addictor, have figured out five instances when Virat Kohli won the heart of the fans with his beautiful gesture:

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5. Virat Kohli makes a day of his special fan:

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Virat Kohli with his special fan. (Credits – Twitter)

Following the victory against Bangladesh at Indore, Virat Kohli praised for his incredible leadership skills. But his gesture off the field in Indore left fans in awe of him. He met a special fan of him in the dressing room to bring a smile for the 24-year-old lady, who got issues with her health.

A video went viral on social media where Kohli can be seen interacting with his fan in Indore. In the video, a fan with a disability was waiting to see her sporting heroes, but she was left surprised when Virat Kohli came, greeted her and signed an autograph.

4. When Virat Kohli took an autograph from a 7-year-old kid:

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The Indian skipper has always been lovely to the young kids. He always takes his time for the young children to motivate them with his autographs and selfies. However, Virat Kohli alongside his wife Anushka Sharma was taken back when a young kid had offered his signature to the Indian skipper.

Virat Kohli, who liked the innocence of the young kid, obliged the request and took his autograph. The video went viral on social media, in which, Kohli and Anushka can be seen waiting patiently and smiling from ear to ear as the boy signed a piece of paper and handed it over to the cricketer.

3. Virat Kohli visited a nursing home in 2016:

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Not only for the youngsters, but Virat Kohli is also a beloved cricketer among many senior citizens out there. The flamboyant batsman has always been an active member when it comes to charity work for the needy people. Kohli proved that he’s a real-life hero as he visited a nursing home in Pune and spent valuable time with the elderly.

The Virat Kohli foundation joined hands with ABIL Foundation to extend a helping hand to ‘Abhalmaya’ nursing home. He promised them to help financially to give something back to the people. It was such a lovely gesture from the Indian skipper towards the senior citizen, which was applauded by one and all.

2. When Virat Kohli arranged Tickets to 87-year Old Fan:

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Kohli with Charulatha Patel. Credits – Twitter

The India skipper had always treated fans with the utmost respect and obliged their request to give an autograph whenever they asked him. Apart from that, he stole the heart of the fans when he met 87-year old fan Charulatha during the ICC World Cup 2019.  Kohli and Rohit Sharma greeted Mrs Charulata Patel, who was seen cheering for the team at Edgbaston.

The skipper asked the superfan to come and see the team play in all remaining matches. He also promised her to arrange tickets for the same. Charulata’s granddaughter confirmed that Kohli kept his word and arranged tickets for all of India’s forthcoming games, including the Sri Lanka encounter, both semi-finals as well as the final.

1. Virat Kohli asks fans to stop booing Steve Smith:

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Virat Kohli (L) and Steve Smith (R). Credits – Getty

It was a class act from the Indian skipper during the ICC World Cup 2019. The flamboyant cricketer had asked the fans to stop booing Steve Smith, which made every cricketing fanatic love him even more. The ICC World Cup 2019 had witnessed quite a few exciting moments. One of those was the Indian skipper Kohli asking Indian fans to stop booing Smith when he was fielding in the deep.

Virat Kohli expressed his sympathy for Steve Smith and apologised on behalf of the crowd after the former Australia captain was heckled and booed by the Oval crowd which was dominated by the Indian contingent. He later walked towards Smith and shook hands. It was one of the moments, which received high praises from the cricketing fans.

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