Ahead of the first One-Day International against New Zealand in Vadodara, Indian batting icon Virat Kohli shared a heartwarming moment with a group of young fans that has since gone viral on social media. Kohli briefly paused a training session to interact with children, signing autographs and exchanging smiles.
One youngster, however, stood out from the rest due to his striking resemblance to a younger Kohli. The uncanny similarity immediately caught the star batter’s attention, leaving him visibly amused. Photos and videos from the session show Kohli grinning broadly as he engages with the kids, clearly delighted by the moment.
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Fans on social media platform X were quick to react, affectionately dubbing the boy “mini Kohli” and sharing the images widely. The light-hearted interaction once again highlighted Kohli’s bond with fans, especially young admirers, and added a warm, human touch ahead of the high-profile series against New Zealand.
