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Published 11:15 IST, June 16th 2024

Virat Kohli acknowledges fans with grace despite abandoned IND vs CAN T20 World Cup match

Virat Kohli graciously acknowledges fans' support after the IND vs CAN T20 World Cup match is abandoned, displaying grace in difficult circumstances.

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The India vs Canada match in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 was abandoned without a ball bowled due to inclement weather in Florida. Despite the washout, India had already secured a spot in the Super 8, maintaining their unbeaten run in the tournament. Both teams shared a point from this no-result match, concluding their group stage fixtures. India now turns its focus to the upcoming Super 8 stage, while Canada takes away valuable experiences from their World Cup campaign.

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IND vs CAN: Virat Kohli interacts with his fans at the Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground 

The mainstay of Team India, Virat Kohli, interacted with ardent spectators on Saturday at the 2024 T20 World Cup at the Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground in Lauderhill, Florida. Because of a wet outfield, the planned match between Canada and India was sadly called off, earning one point apiece. Group A saw Pakistan, Canada, and Ireland eliminated while India and the USA advanced to the Super 8 level. Even with the hold-up, Kohli politely spoke with fans, as seen in a video that an attendee posted.

Courtesy of his unparalleled impact, Virat Kohli receives a grand reception wherever he goes. The love showered on him in Florida is only an addition to a vast collection.

Virat Kohli encounters a setback during the T20 World Cup

Even though he leads all run scorers in T20 World Cup history, Virat Kohli has so far struggled to score runs in this tournament. In this competition, King Kohli has been eliminated with scores of 1, 4, and 0. Since Team India has advanced to the Super Eight stage and faces more difficult opponents, they will need Virat Kohli to be in top form and be hungry for runs. History predicts that Kohli will score, and it will be interesting to see if he can perform at his peak when India is in a position of need.

Updated 11:15 IST, June 16th 2024