Father and Son Meet Virat Kohli: A Heartwarming Introduction to the Best Batsman

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A touching moment between a dad and his son at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) is making waves on social media, highlighting the admiration for India's cricket icon Virat Kohli. In the clip, the dad is introducing his son to Kohli for the very first time, calling him “the best batsman in the whole world” as they watch the cricket star practice in the nets before the Boxing Day Test during the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

The dad points to Kohli, who’s batting at the far end, and says, “Hey, Jamie, check out that fourth batsman down there. That’s Virat Kohli. He’s the best batsman in the whole world.”

Meanwhile, Kohli is honing his skills by practicing how to leave balls outside the off-stump, a moment that the young boy will probably remember for a long time.

This heartfelt moment really showcases Kohli's worldwide impact and his status as one of the most legendary cricketers out there. He has this incredible knack for inspiring fans no matter where they are, and in Australia, people often call him the “most Australian non-Australian cricketer” because of his fierce playing style and undeniable confidence. Kohli’s determination and leadership have turned him into a familiar name in Australia, especially during India’s Test series.

Kohli's performance

Virat Kohli has been having a tough time lately, but he's looking to bounce back strong in Melbourne. He did hit an unbeaten century in the first Test in Perth, but since then, he's struggled in three innings over two Tests.

This tour could be one of Kohli's last chances to play a Test series in Australia. He has a great history here, scoring his first Test century back in 2012 and leading India for the first time in 2014.

At the MCG, Kohli has racked up 316 runs in three Tests with an average of 52.67, including three fifties and a standout 169 in 2014. As India heads into the crucial fourth Test of the series, tied at 1-1, fans are really hoping Kohli can shine once more at this legendary venue.

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