After a long haul of more than 14 months, Virat Kohli was back in T20I colours on Sunday, playing a handy knock to help his team beat Afghanistan in the second T20I in Indore. The crowd inside the Holkar Stadium gave a special ovation to Virat Kohli every time he touched the ball or collected a boundary.
While fans were chanting his name throughout the game, a fan seized his opportunity to meet Kohli as he ran inside the outfield while Kohli was fielding near the boundary. The fan hugged Virat Kohli and the star batter made his day by embracing him too. Pictures of the same moment has gone viral on social media. The incident happened in the 18th over.
However, the fan was detained for breaching security arrangements. After detaining him, cops took the young man to Tukoganj police station. A police official said that the youth had a ticket for the match and entered the Holkar Stadium from Narendra Hirwani Gate.
He said that the young man seemed to be a big Kohli fan. The fan entered the ground by climbing the fence of the spectators’ gallery with the desire to meet the player. The officer said that the youth was being interrogated.
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