Virat Kohli, the prolific Indian cricketer, has garnered immense admiration and accolades throughout his career. The Indian batter has been a trendsetter in the international arena and has broken several records. Let’s delve into some of the remarkable tweets on Virat Kohli celebrating his achievements over the years.
Top tweets on Virat Kohli
CSK Tribute
Team India’s star batter Virat Kohli ended a long wait for an international century in Asia Cup 2022 when he smashed an unbeaten 122 off just 61 deliveries in a match against Afghanistan. The cricket fraternity also sent its wishes to Kohli as he breached the three-figure mark and, IPL Chennai Super Kings put out a four-tweet thread that won over the fans.
The King is back!
Virat Kohli completed a heist against Pakistan in the 2022 T20 World Cup. Once down and out, Kohli bailed out India from a tricky situation and remained unbeaten as India completed a famous win over arch-rivals in Adelaide. “The KING is back. Take a bow, Virat Kohli,” wrote ICC while tweeting a picture of Virat Kohli sitting on what appears to be a throne.
PM praises Virat Kohli
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also congratulated Virat Kohli for his terrific knock against Pakistan in T20 World Cup 2022. He wrote, “The India team bags a well fought victory! Congratulations for an outstanding performance today. A special mention to @imVkohli for a spectacular innings in which he demonstrated remarkable tenacity. Best wishes for the games ahead.
God tribute to King Kohli
The legendary Sachin Tendulkar paid the ultimate tribute to India talisman Virat Kohli after the latter broke his world record of 49 ODI centuries in the 2023 Cricket World Cup semi-final against New Zealand in Mumbai.
“The first time I met you in the Indian dressing room, you were pranked by other teammates into touching my feet. I couldn’t stop laughing that day. But soon, you touched my heart with your passion and skill. I am so happy that that young boy has grown into a ‘Virat’ player,” Sachin Tendulkar wrote on Twitter, now rebranded as X.
“I couldn’t be happier that an Indian broke my record. And to do it on the biggest stage – in the World Cup Semi-final – and at my home ground is the icing on the cake,” he added.
‘Naam hi kaafi hai’
Former Pakistan pacer Wahab Riaz praised Kohli for majestic knock against PAK during the 2022 T20 WC. Despite his country losing the match, Wahab Riaz lauded Kohli as he wrote, “Win or loss is part of the game ! Well played both the teams . An intense match and the better team won! But @imVkohli Naam hi kaaafii haa,“
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