Hyderabad: Ahead of India's first Test against Bangladesh in Chennai, batting stalwart Virat Kohli has made three one-word posts on his social media handle that created a lot of buzz as his fans quickly started reacting on Wednesday, September 18, 2024.
Kohli hardly makes any posts on his X handle apart from the brand's endorsements. However, On Wednesday, at 9 am, Kohli sent his legion of fans into a frenzy with a series of cryptic tweets as he wrote, "Kindness."
Kindness.
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) September 18, 2024
Only after 31 minutes of the first post, the 35-year-old posted another one-word tweet: "Chivalry." He didn't stop there and made another one-word post, this time the word was "respect," enough to spark all kinds of speculations.
Chivalry.
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) September 18, 2024
The reason behind his posts is yet unknown. However, such an act is very rare from the Indian batter, leaving his fans guessing.
The right-hand batter will be playing his first Test at home this year. This will also mark his return to Test cricket after opting out from the five-match Test series against England earlier this year. He last played a Test in January against South Africa in the Rainbow Nation.
Respect.
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) September 18, 2024
The two-match Test series between India and Bangladesh, who are coming on the back of an emphatic series win against Pakistan in Pakistan this month, is starting on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Bangladesh defeated Pakistan by 10 wickets in the first Test while emerging triumphant by six wickets in the second.