In the final moments of the second day’s play of the Pink Ball Test between India and Sri Lanka, three fans entered the ground after breaching security. One of them even took a selfie with Virat Kohli. After being successful in taking the photo, the police personnel present on the ground drove him out. The video of this incident is going viral on social media.
Let us tell you that this incident happened in the sixth over of Sri Lanka’s second innings or in the last over of the second day when Sri Lankan batsman Kusal Mendis was undergoing treatment after being hit by Mohammed Shami. Getting a chance to see the star players up close, three fans entered the playing area and started running towards the players.
One of them managed to get close to Kohli who was fielding at slips. The fan took out his mobile and asked the former captain to take a selfie. The fan’s delight knew no bounds when Kohli agreed for the selfie. The security personnel then ran towards the players and after some effort were successful in controlling the fans.
During this, when the policemen and the security staff of the ground ran towards the fans, Virat Kohli also came forward. Pointing to the policemen, he asked the fans not to do anything. This behavior of Virat won everyone’s heart. After this, Virat Kohli was praised a lot on social media too.
A fan was also able to enter the ground during the first Test of the series played in Mohali. That match was Virat Kohli’s 100th Test in which India beat Sri Lanka by an innings and 222 runs. India has also strengthened its hold in the Day Night Test being played in Bangalore. Sri Lanka got a target of 447 runs to win and by the end of the second day they have also lost a wicket. India are 9 wickets away from victory.