Virat Kohli Becomes First Indian Celebrity To Cross 70 Million Followers On Instagram

Making and breaking records is certainly a part of Virat Kohli’s regime and to do that, the Indian cricket captain doesn’t really need to be on the field. Recently, the cricketer became the first Indian to cross 70 million followers on Instagram. The 31-year old, who is regarded as one of the best batsmen ever, is quite active on social media and has a massive fan following too. Virat Kohli has been inspiring fans with his stunning workout videos o social media. The ace cricketer also keeps sharing adorable videos & pictures with his wife Anushka Sharma. In the list of athletes with most Instagram followers, the Delhi-born cricketer is placed at the third position behind Neymar Jr, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Meanwhile, Kohli is busy preparing for the 2020 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) where he leads Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). IPL governing council chairman Brijesh Patel recently announced that the T20 tournament will commence from September 29 while the finals will be played on November 8 in UAE.

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