Virat Kohli uncomfortable with crowds cheering teammates’ dismissals. (Photo: BCCI and X)
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Moneycontrol12-01-2026, 00:12

Kohli Slams Fans for Cheering Wickets, Recalls Dhoni's Similar Experience

  • Virat Kohli expressed disapproval of fans cheering for an Indian wicket, citing a similar experience with MS Dhoni.
  • Fans celebrated Rohit Sharma's dismissal during the IND vs NZ ODI, anticipating Kohli's arrival at the crease.
  • Kohli scored a match-winning 93 runs off 91 balls, leading India to a four-wicket victory, narrowly missing his 54th ODI century.
  • He emphasized that personal milestones were not his focus during the chase, prioritizing the team's win.
  • Kohli is comfortable with his new role at the top of the order, consistently scoring 50+ in his last six ODIs.

Why It Matters: Virat Kohli criticizes fans for celebrating Indian wickets, prioritizing team performance over individual milestones.

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