WATCH: Virat Kohli Rejects a Girl for Selfie Due to Coronavirus Pandemic

Published 03/20/2020, 12:46 PM EDT

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Virat Kohli is an international cricketer who currently captains the India national team. He is one of the most famous athletes in the world and is loved by millions of fans across the globe. 

Kohli shot to fame after he led India to glory in the Under 19 World Cup in early 2008. He is known for his aggressive attitude. He has proved his credentials as a batsman and captain on numerous occasions. Virat Kohli receives huge love and admiration from his fans and well-wishers. This can be seen through his social networking sites. He enjoys a following of 51.9 million followers on his Instagram account. Recently, he became the first Indian to reach the milestone of 50 million followers on Instagram.

Virat Kohli avoids a female fan 

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Virat Kohli never disappoints his fans when it comes to giving selfies and autographs. Fans surround him almost everywhere he goes be it airports, product launch or stadiums. There have been many instances where Kohli has made a stop to greet his fans. 

However, a rare video of Kohli got viral on twitter in which he ignores a female fan asking for a selfie. Kohli took this step due to the scare of coronavirus in India. Coronavirus is a deadly disease and has affected millions of people in the world. The government has advised citizens to maintain social distance from each other as a precaution measure. Also, the Prime Minister urged citizens to self isolate themselves.

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This video of Virat Kohli rejecting a girl’s wish for a selfie due to coronavirus outbreak was posted by a twitter user on March 19, 2020. In the video, the skipper was guarded by a couple of armed forces at an airport. The video looks at the time when the captain was returning home after the series with South Africa got canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

A girl dressed in yellow grabbed an opportunity to run towards Kohli and asked him for a selfie. The cricketer, who was wearing a mask, completely ignored the fan before she was asked to go back by one of the guards.

Watch the video of that incident:

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Sakshi Jain

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