Kohli blasted the fan, saying that he was ‘not okay’ with this sort of ‘fanaticism’ and ‘invasion of privacy’.
The former India captain; Virat Kohli’s privacy was invaded in Perth after the T20 World Cup 2022 Super 12 match against South Africa on Sunday (October 31). The center of India’s batting, is one of the most well-known cricketers in the world. King Kohli has more than 220 million followers on Instagram, and 51.3 million on twitter. Both of which are sizable fans amount. Fans are always eager to see the Indian cricketer.
Additionally, Kohli is well aware of this and always complies with his followers’ requests. However, the cricketer has often warned that fans cannot cross certain line at times. Yet this time, a fan entered the Indian cricket legend’s hotel room and posted a video of the same on social media platform when Kohli was not present in his room.
This Video of Kohli’s hotel room was uploaded on to social media, while he is currently attending the T20 World Cup in Australia. Additionally discovering this footage, Kohli is now furious with the offender. The Indian cricketer posted on social media in the same vein, criticizing “the fan” from all angles.
After having his privacy violated in an Australian hotel room where the T20 World Cup is taking place, Virat Kohli slammed fanaticism.
Virat Kohli: If I Cannot Have Privacy in My Own Hotel Room, Then Where Can I Expect Personal Space?
Kohli stated that he is not comfortable with such fanaticism. According to the star cricketer, the leaked video of his hotel room has made him concerned about his privacy. He also advised everyone to respect people’s privacy and not use them for entertainment purposes.
“I understand that fans get very happy and excited seeing their favorite players and get excited to meet them and I’ve always appreciated that. But this video here is appalling and it’s made me feel very paranoid about my privacy.”
“If I cannot have privacy in my own hotel room, then where can I really expect any personal space at all?? I’m NOT okay with this kind of fanaticism and absolute invasion of privacy. Please respect people’s privacy and not treat them as a commodity for entertainment” Virat Kohli Remarked on Instagram.
