Virat Kohli exuded sheer delight while patrolling the field during the gripping Super 8 faceoff of the 2024 T20 World Cup versus Bangladesh at the esteemed Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on a balmy Saturday June 22nd. His agile footwork not only mesmerized the crowd but injected a burst of energy with his vivacious dance moves.
During the 15th over of Bangladeshs run chase Virat Kohli was seen grooving to the music blaring at the stadium. A fan shared a video of the star batters dance on X (formerly Twitter) which has now gone viral across various social media platforms.
Watch the video of Virat Kohli’s dance below:
India defeated Bangladesh by 50 runs in the Super 8 encounter. The Men in Blue successfully defended a 197-run goal, reducing their opponents to 146/8 in 20 overs.
Kuldeep Yadav put on an impressive show as the standout performer among the Indian bowlers showcasing remarkable figures of 40193. The limelight however shone on Hardik Pandya the deserving recipient of the Player of the Match accolade for his outstanding unbeaten innings of 50 runs off 27 balls complemented by figures of 1/32.
Rohit Sharma Indian team is all prepared to take on Australia in their final Super 8 showdown at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in St. Lucia on Monday June 24.
Virat Kohli looked in impressive touch with the bat in the IND vs BAN clash
Virat Kohli batting form came under the spotlight after a series of underwhelming performances during the group stage of the 2024 T20 World Cup. He managed to score a gritty 24 off 24 balls in the teams opening match of the Super 8 against Afghanistan sparking mixed reactions.
The veteran performer demonstrated glimpses of his exceptional skill in the clash with Bangladesh. Virat Kohli approached the game with a positive mindset showing intent to take on the bowlers aggressively. He amassed 37 runs from 28 deliveries at a rapid strike rate of 132.14 dispatching three sixes and a solitary four during his time at the crease.
The 35-year-old was dismissed while attempting to move down the track and smash an attacking shot off Tanzim Hasan Sakib’s bowling. He was undone by the lack of velocity, and the ball crashed into the stumps.