‘Can there be a photo?’ The Great Khali told Virat Kohli his favorite

Samira Vishwas

Tezzbuzz|08-08-2025

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The Great Khali told that in 2017, there was a first meeting with Virat Kohli in Sri Lanka. Virat himself came and said, “Brother can be a photo?” Khali described him as his favorite player. The photos of both of them went viral on social media and Kohli also shared it.

Delhi: The Great Khali, whose real name is Dilip Singh Rana, is the big name in the world of wrestling and is very popular in India. Recently, during an interview, he remembered the first meeting with Virat Kohli, the star batsman of the Indian cricket team.

Khali praises Virat

Talking to Sports Yari, Khali said, “Virat Kohli is my favorite player in the cricket world. He is a great player.”

He told that when he went to Sri Lanka in the year 2017, he suddenly met Virat Kohli in a hotel. Incidentally, the Indian team was also staying in the same hotel. Khali said, “He was quite excited. He said to me, ‘Brother can there be a photo?” I said, ‘Absolutely brother, why not. “

Khali and Virat shared the picture

After that both of them took photographs together, which went viral on social media. Khali said, “I also posted that photo and many people shared it. Virat is a very good person and when a player plays like this for the country, it is proud.”

At the same time, Virat Kohli also shared the pictures of this meeting on X (East Twitter) and wrote,
“It was fantastic to meet The Great Khali. He is a very good person.”

This meeting of Khali and Kohli was also very special for their fans, which people still remember.