The intense and passionate rivalry between India and Pakistan in cricket is widely recognized in the world of sports. Fans from both sides eagerly anticipate matches between the teams passionately supporting their heroes. However a recent incident surprised many when a Pakistani fan expressed her admiration for Virat Kohli, the captain and star batsman of India over Babar Azam, the skipper and ace batsman of Pakistan.
A video clip featuring a woman with painted Pakistani flags on her cheeks went viral on social media. In the video she expressed her excitement to watch Kohli play. Proclaimed her love for both India and Pakistan. Another Pakistani fan intervened to correct her by stating that she only liked Virat Kohli but not India. In response the woman cleverly remarked, ” “Padosiyon se pyaar karna buri baat nahi hai.” (There’s nothing, with loving your neighbors).
Virat Kohli receives praise and humor from netizens
Netizens were quite responsive to the video and commended the woman for her competitive spirit and sense of humor. Others likened her to the well-known “Chacha Cricket,” who is renowned for his ardent support of the Pakistan cricket team. Others made light of the possibility that she was a fan of Bollywood actress and Kohli’s wife Anushka Sharma. Some others also noted how ironic it was that she preferred Virat Kohli over Babar Azam, who is Pakistan’s team captain and outstanding batter.
Virat Kohli is often hailed as one of the cricketers with a massive fan base spanning across the world. His exceptional leadership abilities and aggressive playing style have garnered acclaim. In contrast Babar Azam is widely recognized as a reliable batsman, in contemporary cricket. Numerous experts and fans have drawn comparisons between Babar Azam and Virat due to their skill sets.