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[WATCH] Virat Kohli's Beautiful Gesture For A Fan Ahead Of World Cup Game vs AUS


image-lnd7peucIndian team practicing in Chennai. (X.com) 

Indian cricket stalwart Virat Kohli is presently in Chennai, gearing up for India's initial match in the ongoing ICC Men's Cricket World Cup against Australia, scheduled for October 8th. 

Amid his preparations, Kohli took time to engage with fans in the stands, signing autographs and connecting with his supporters. Despite his focus on the World Cup, he didn't hesitate to make these moments memorable for his admirers.

A heartwarming video of Kohli's interactions with fans has swiftly gone viral on social media. In the video, Kohli can be seen wearing India's new orange training jersey, signing photographs and memorabilia brought by his enthusiastic fans.

Kohli's journey to Chennai was not without a hiccup. Initially, he didn't accompany the Indian team to Thiruvananthapuram due to a reported personal emergency. 

However, he rejoined the squad after the warm-up match between India and the Netherlands was washed out. The Indian team arrived in Chennai, marking the commencement of their 2023 World Cup campaign.

Virat Kohli's Preparation For World Cup 2023

According to PTI reports, Kohli dedicated extra time to practice, demonstrating his unwavering commitment to his craft and the team's success. While the session was initially slated for a couple of hours, Kohli's additional 45 minutes of practice underscored his professionalism and commitment to do well in what could be his last ODI World Cup. 

Kohli has been in stellar batting form this year, entering the World Cup on the back of outstanding performances. Just last month, he scored a breathtaking century against Pakistan in the World Cup and followed it up with a half-century in the Rajkot ODI against Australia.

India's prospects in the tournament significantly rely on Kohli's performance, especially in his crucial number 3 position. A successful tournament for Kohli would undeniably enhance India's chances of securing World Cup glory.

As the showdown with Australia approaches, Team India is intensifying their preparations through rigorous training sessions, refining their skills and strategies, all in pursuit of World Cup success.