India cricket captain Virat Kohli is surely one of the most popular faces in the world of cricket. Now, at the launch of cricket World Cup 2019, Virat Kohli’s Madame Tussauds wax statue was unveiled at the Lord’s in England. The statue will remain in Lord’s until July 15, which will mark the end of the CWC 2019. Virat Kohli’s statue is seen wearing the official kit of the Indian cricket team and gloves donated by the Indian cricket team captain himself. ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Captains Meet Queen Elizabeth Before the Commencement of CWC19.

Steve Davies, General Manager at Madame Tussauds London, said: "Cricket fever is set to sweep the nation in the coming weeks so what better way to unveil our new figure of Virat Kohli than with the help of our neighbours at Lord's. We hope that cricket fans will enjoy not only watching their hero on the pitch but taking to the crease with him here at Madame Tussauds London."

Check out the picture below:

Here's Full Image of Virat Kohli's Wax Statue 

Virat Kohli Wax Statue (Photo Credits: PTI)

Virat Kohli at World Cup 2019 Opening Ceremony

 

 

The captains of all the teams even met Queen Elizabeth ahead of the commencement of the World Cup 2019. Talking about the matches of the mega tournament which begin from today, the hosts England will play their first game today at the Oval against South Africa.

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