Virat Kohli Reveals Story Of Photo With Rohit Sharma: The Indian team won the T20 World Cup 2024 title after 14 years and engraved its name on the ICC trophy. It was a truly emotional and unforgettable moment for the Indian team and for the whole of India. After India’s victory, many photos of the players and team management went viral, one of which has made a home in the hearts of cricket fans and that photo is of Rohit and Virat. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma pose with the World Cup trophy shouldering India’s tricolor, which is going viral. The story behind this photo has been narrated by Virat Kohli, the video of which is currently going viral.
Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from T20 international cricket soon after winning the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. Minutes before that, Virat Kohli also bagged the Man of the Match award for his crucial knock of 76 runs in the final when the team needed it. Speaking after this award, Virat also said goodbye to the T20 format. After this, on Sunday Ravindra Jadeja also announced his retirement from T20 international cricket like these two.
Virat Kohli came and handed over the trophy to Rohit and then the two posed for a photo with the tricolor on their shoulders. This photo was an emotional moment for all Indians. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are two names that are very familiar to Indian fans. The photo of these two together was a big moment for everyone. Speaking to Star Sports after India’s victory, Virat Kohli spoke about the iconic photo of the two.
Virat said, “Winning the World Cup is a very special thing for Rohit too. His family is here, Samaira was on his shoulder. But during the victory lap I could see him behind everyone the whole time. I told him, you too hold the trophy for a while, at least for two minutes. We should also take a picture together because this trip was really long.”
Virat Kohli also talked about his journey with Rohit while playing cricket for India. Virat said that despite changing captaincy roles between the two, his focus remains on taking Indian cricket forward. “He and I have been playing together for so many years and always tried our best to help India win the World Cup. Captain leader, leader captain but we have worked for only one thing, that is Indian cricket. That photo was meant to be dedicated to Indian cricket.”