Despite the rain delay that marred the start of the first Test (against New Zealand), Virat Kohli’s hat-trick caught the eye. Kohli, accompanied by Yashasvi Jaiswal, was seen being escorted by officials at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
His chic and easy-going look on a rainy and dreary day in Bangalore created a frenzy on the internet for fans. Kohli, known for his fashion sense, once again impressed everyone by turning the rainy morning into a fashionable moment..
Rain Delays Play in Bengaluru
The Test match between India and New Zealand in Bengaluru faced a delay due to rain. The entire first session was cancelled, and the toss couldn’t be held. As the rain continued, players utilized the stadium’s indoor training facilities.
Despite Bengaluru’s reputation for sudden rain showers, the venue’s advanced drainage system was insufficient to handle the conditions. The upcoming two days also look bleak according to the weather forecast, heightening worries about further disruptions in the match.
Kohli’s Hoodie Sparks Online Frenzy
As rain has disappointed cricket fans, Virat Kohli‘s sweatshirt has become an unexpected source of excitement. Fans took to social media to catch his glimpse, with hashtags like #KohliHoodie and #KohliStyle trending.
The focus was not only on his cricketing skills this time, but also on his off-field sartorial choices. Kohli, known for his fashion sense and fitness regime, managed to brighten up a dreary day, further cementing his status as a style icon in the cricketing world.
Upcoming Matches and India’s Future Schedule
The current series between India and New Zealand is the first of three Test matches, following India’s 2-0 victory over Bangladesh. After the match in Bengaluru, the second Test will take place in Pune starting on October 24, with the third Test scheduled for November 1 in Mumbai.
Looking ahead, India will soon participate in a crucial tour of Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which will feature five Tests for the first time. Currently, India leads the World Test Championship standings, while Australia holds the second position and New Zealand, the first WTC winners, sits in sixth place.
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