After a seven-month break from international cricket, Virat Kohli is back with the team India As the team prepares for the three-match ODI series AustraliaStarting from 19th October. Kohli, who last played champions trophy 2025 The finals in March saw him actively training with the team in Perth. His practice session on October 16 attracted fans who were eager to see the cricket superstar in action. After the session, Kohli spent time signing autographs, creating an unforgettable moment for the fans. The fans included a young boy whose joy at getting Kohli’s autograph has now gone viral. The video perfectly captures the feeling and excitement of meeting one of the biggest icons of cricket.
Young Indian fan’s enthusiastic reaction after getting Virat Kohli’s autograph ahead of ODI series against Australia
The viral video shows a young fan jumping, dancing and running in extreme excitement after getting Kohli’s autograph, showing his deep admiration for the former India captain. The boy’s reaction was a mix of disbelief and unbridled joy, highlighting how meeting Kohli is a dream for many young cricket fans. As the child jumped with joy again and again and waved the signed paper in the air, the audience broke into smiles and applause.
The autograph session became more than a fan interaction, it turned into a heart-warming spectacle of inspiration, showing how Kohli’s presence extends beyond the cricket field. Social media platforms immediately picked up the video, with thousands of people sharing the clip and commenting on the young fan’s delight. This moment demonstrated how much of an impact Kohli has had on the next generation, inspiring them not only as players but as role models. The interaction also reflected Kohli’s approachable and humble nature, as he patiently signed autographs and engaged with fans despite grueling practice schedules.
Here is the video:
This kid is representing the reaction of all of us upon meeting Virat Kohli❤️🥺 pic.twitter.com/9lYVfuVgQS
– Rajeev (@Rajeev1841) 16 October 2025
Kohli’s ODI record against Australia
Since his debut in 2009, Kohli has faced Australia in 50 One Day Internationals, scoring a total of 2,451 runs at an impressive average of 54.46. This included 8 centuries and 15 half-centuries, with the highest score being 123 runs. In Australia, Kohli has scored 1,327 runs in 29 ODIs at an average of 51.03. His performance has been consistent, including 5 centuries and 6 half-centuries. Notably, his highest score in Australia is 133 not out, which is one of the finest ODI innings ever played on Australian soil.
As India prepares for the three-match ODI series against Australia starting October 19, 2025, Kohli is highly expected to return to international cricket after a gap of seven months. Their exceptional record against Australia, especially on Australian soil, adds to the excitement surrounding the series. This series could potentially mark the final ODI appearances for both Kohli and Rohit SharmaDue to which it became an important event in the history of Indian cricket.
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