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Published 12:57 IST, November 1st 2024

IND vs NZ: Virat Kohli Daces It Out To Fans Singing 'My Name is Lakhan' in the stands, Video VIRAL

During the IND vs NZ play, Virat Kohli was seen shaking a leg as the fans in the Wankhede Stadium stands sang a classic Bollywood song.

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Tensions are high at the Wankhede Stadium as Team India looks to thrash New Zealand by securing a consolation victory before heading down under for the Australia challenge. The Blackcaps have already sealed the series with a 2-0 victory, but the Men in Blue want to avoid a clean sweep. The Mumbai Test is something they want to win, and the Indian team has performed admirably thus far. Despite the game's intensity, Virat Kohli always finds a way to relax and lighten the mood. One such incident occurred at Wankhede, where fans enjoyed Kohli's antics from the stands.

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Virat Kohli Daces To The Fans Singing Classic Hindi Song During IND vs NZ Play | WATCH

During the Day 1 play between India and Bangladesh at the Wankhede Stadium, fans in attendance for the match-up were singing songs. As India's field was being set up, fans started singing a classic Bollywood song, and Virat Kohli couldn't help but shake a leg as he did the song's iconic hook step. Virat is often seen interacting with the fans, and it just adds up to his demeanour in the game.

A video has recently gone viral, in which the fans could be heard singing 'My Name Is Lakhan' as India bowled against New Zealand. As they sang, Virat Kohli played along and also eased some pressure by dancing to the fans' singing. The response from the star cricketer resonated with the fans' energy as they loudly cheered for him.

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Speaking of the match, New Zealand reached 92 at the loss of three wickets at lunch on the opening day of the third and final Test against India at the Wankhede Stadium on Friday. The Men in Blue made an early breakthrough in the fourth over when pacer Akash Deep dismissed opener Devon Conway for four after New Zealand opted to bat first. Off-spinner Washington Sundar then maintained the pressure on the NZ batter by picking up two crucial wickets — Tom Latham (28) and Rachin Ravindra (5), before the first session ended and the lunch break ensued.

[With PTI Inputs]

12:57 IST, November 1st 2024