‘Not Request me For Tickets’: Virat Kohli Asks ‘Friends’ to Enjoy World Cup from Home – News18

Last Updated: October 04, 2023, 10:36 IST

Virat Kohli will be back in action this Sunday when India open their world cup campaign. (AFP Photo)

Virat Kohli will be taking part in his fourth ever ICC ODI World Cup having been part of the team that won the tourney in 2011 which was his first ever appearance.

Virat Kohli seems to have been or is expecting to be inundated with requests for the ICC Cricket World Cup tickets by his friends.

Why else would he ‘humbly’ ask his friends via social media to not approach him for the tickets and instead enjoy the tournament from the comfort of their homes?

“As we approach the World Cup, I would humbly like to let all my friends know to not request me for tickets at all through the tournament. Enjoy from your homes pls,” Kohli posted on his Instagram stories on Wednesday morning.

Several cricketers in the past have admitted to have received requests from friends and extended family members for tickets ahead of or during major tournaments.

Meanwhile, Kohli is set to joined his India teammates in Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) on a day later on Tuesday after flying to Mumbai due to personal reasons.