IPL 2024: A Virat Kohli Fan From Seattle Showcases Her Tesla Which Has an RCB Twist - WATCH

Virat Kohli’s supporters are unmatched and this particular fan from the USA showcased her support for India’s star batter with a Tesla which has ‘RCB 18’ on the number plate.

Kohli has smashed numerous records in his illustrious career and has undoubtedly cemented his status as one of the premier athletes globally. With each passing year, his popularity has only skyrocketed, enjoying a massive fan base. An instance that truly proves his fan following and fondness among well-wishers, came from Seattle.

A video going viral on social media shows a Kohli fan girl from the US displaying her love and admiration for the cricketer and his IPL team, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).

She said, “Thank you, RCB and Virat, for all the wonderful memories over the years. I have been supporting RCB right from the beginning and will keep supporting RCB forever. The special connection I feel with RCB and Virat is priceless, and no trophy can ever beat that feeling. Thank you, Virat, you have created a positive impact on millions of people by inspiring them with your passion and dedication. Proudly dedicated this number plate-RCB 18 to you. RCB all the very best for this season,” the girl says.

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While Kohli’s popularity remains undefeated, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is also seen using its posters and videos to promote the sport in different parts of the world. Even in regions where cricket isn’t traditionally played or followed, his popularity remains palpable. Last year, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) revealed in their 141st session that cricket would be included in the LA28 Olympics. Virat Kohli’s name was used as a case to include this sport.

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The 2024 T20 World Cup will be held in the West Indies and the USA this year. The ICC used Kohli’s images to promote this sport in the USA. He carries a different kind of aura wherever he goes. All the former cricketers and experts talk about him and his performances all around the world.

During the post-match press conference of the IPL 2024 match between PBKS and RCB, Kohli said, “I know my name is nowadays quite attached to just promoting the game in many parts of the world when it comes to T20 cricket. But, I’ve still got it, I guess,” as reported by the Cricket Lounge.

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Speaking about the match, Kohli scored a brilliant knock of 77 runs at a strike rate of 157.14. With rumours circulating that the BCCI might overlook him, Kohli silenced his critics in a spectacular manner through his match-winning innings.