In the second test between India and Australia in Delhi, Virat Kohli didn’t look happy with the crowd chanting his IPL team’s name. He himself gestured to the fans to stop the chant. Watch Virat Kohli unimpressed with RCB, RCB chants during Delhi Test; signals crowd to cheer Team India.
Virat Kohli is known for his expressive behavior and engagement with the crowd whether it is while batting or fielding. He was playing in his home city Delhi in the second test against Australia where he had huge support in the crowd as always.
He was stationed at slips while India was about to wrap up the Australian innings. His fans started chanting ‘RCB’ which is his IPL franchise team’s name. The former Indian captain didn’t like it and immediately told the fans to stop it.
Virat Kohli unimpressed with RCB, RCB chants during Delhi Test
Virat Kohli has been seen kissing the Indian badge a lot of times before and his love for his country is very evident to everyone. In the 2nd Test match when fans were giving a chant of ‘RCB’ he wasn’t pleased with all. Instead, the player gestured to the fans to stop the chant and pointed at the BCCI badge on his T-shirt.
Crowd was chanting 'RCB, RCB' – Virat Kohli told to stop it and chant 'India, India'. pic.twitter.com/kMd53wbYRU
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) February 20, 2023
The crowd acknowledged Kohli’s gesture and started chanting ‘India’ in place of ‘RCB’. Virat Kohli then appreciated the crowd and even told them to be louder than before. Fans at the Arun Jaitley Stadium went wild and started shouting India India on a loop.
Kohli’s reply to the ‘RCB’ chants in a test match in Bangalore was totally different, says a fan
While most of the fans are happy with Virat Kohli’s gesture but there are some who are blaming Virat himself for this behavior of fans. In a recent test match in Bangalore against Sri Lanka Virat Kohli was seen wearing innerwear.
When the match was held in Bangalore, he showed off the red t-shirt#DoubleStandards pic.twitter.com/UBN2lzsKjC
— Pranav Ro45… (@PranavTnr45) February 21, 2023
The 34-year-old showed his red innerwear to the Bangalore crowd and made a heart with his hand afterward. This gesture by him made the fans at the Chenaswami Stadium shout out loud RCB chants.
Virat Kohli reached 25000 international runs at his home ground
Although the modern great wasn’t able to make a half-century in the test match still he made a valuable contribution to the game. Virat played a technically perfect knock of 44 runs in the first innings when the Indian top order failed miserably.
He even reached the milestone of 25000 international runs in just 549 innings making him the fastest to do so.
