Fans at Chepauk stadium were buzzing with excitement as Virat Kohli, the Royal Challengers Bangalore star, took a break from his training session to engage with a group of lucky fans who had gathered to watch RCB's preparations for their highly anticipated IPL 2025 match against Chennai Super Kings on March 28.
Kohli, known for his fan-friendly nature, approached the crowd, eagerly signing autographs and sharing moments with his supporters. A few fortunate fans even had the chance to capture a quick photo with the cricketing icon.Kohli signed a young fan’s T-shirt, leaving the child and his parents in awe. As Kohli moved through the stands, chants of "Love you, Virat Kohli" could be heard.
For Kohli, the focus wasn't just on interacting with fans. He was spotted gearing up for the formidable CSK spin attack in the nets. Kohli faced a variety of spinners to tackle the trio of Noor Ahmad, R Ashwin, and Ravindra Jadeja.
RCB looking for bragging rights in southern Derby
The upcoming match carries extra weight for Chennai Super Kings, who will be seeking revenge after Bengaluru crushed their playoff hopes in 2024 with a decisive win. The home teamon the other hand are looking to mak it two wins out of two after winning against Mumbai Indians in the opening fixture.
Kohli enters the contest brimming with confidence after his scintillating performance against Kolkata Knight Riders. His aggressive 36-ball 59 in the IPL 2025 opener helped RCB chase down 175, and his dominating display against KKR's spin duo of Sunil Narine and Varun Chakravarthy.
The stage is set for an electrifying encounter at Chepauk, where Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni will once again be in the spotlight.
