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[Watch] When WI Star's Joshua Da Silva's Mom Hugged Virat Kohli In An Emotional Fan Moment

Joshua Da Silva's mother relishes her fan moment with Indian cricketer Virat Kohli (X.com)Joshua Da Silva's mother relishes her fan moment with Indian cricketer Virat Kohli (X.com)

In a heartwarming moment, West Indies wicket-keeper batter Joshua Da Silva's mother shared an emotional hug with Indian star cricketer Virat Kohli to express her profound love and admiration for the star batter.

Besides his on-field prowess, Indian veteran batter Virat Kohli is respected globally for his sportsmanship and humility off the field. Kohli's impact on and off the pitch has earned him admirers not just in India but around the world.

Meanwhile, during a Test match in Trinidad and Tobago between India and the West Indies, an endearing moment unfolded that captured the attention of cricket fans everywhere.

On Day 1 of the game, West Indies wicket-keeper Joshua Da Silva told Virat Kohli that his mother is a huge fan of his and that she decided to attend the game just for Kohli and not for his own son. The conversation was caught on stump pic and quickly went viral on social media.

Meanwhile, ahead of Day 2, Virat Kohli met Da Silva's mother, Caroline Da Silva, outside the stadium. As Kohli deboarded the team bus, Caroline was patiently waiting to greet Kohli. 

She hugged him tightly and gave Kohli a peck before expressing her fondness for the Indian cricketer. Caroline later broke down while wishing Joshua to have a successful career similar to Kohli.

Virat Kohli, meanwhile, was all smiles as he soaked Caroline's praise. He obliged for a photograph and thanked her for supporting him and rating him so highly.

The video of the heartfelt moment was shared on social media, and the fans appreciated Virat Kohli's humility and respect towards opponents' families.

The incident showcased the unity and camaraderie within the global cricketing community. Undoubtedly, such interactions foster goodwill and mutual respect among players from different countries.