Team India captain Virat Kohli on Thursday spent some quality time with school kids in Southampton at the Rose Bowl on the sidelines of a gr💝uelling training session ahead of their World Cup game against Afghanistan.
Apart from Kohli, other Indian cricketers like Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul were also present as they conduc🎉ted a cricket clinic for the young kids present. The clinic was organized by the ICC.
Babies' day out! 🤗
— K L Rahul (@klrahul)
Seeing the joy on the faces of these kids .. it's what this great sport is all about 😁
— hardik pandya (@hardikpandya7)
In a tweet shared by Cricket World Cup on social media, Kohli can be seen interacting with the kids and also posing with them for 𝔉photographs.
🏏 "I believe that cricket can really make a difference to children's lives"
Virat Kohli bats for Cricket4Good. Watch here ⬇️
— ICC Cricket World Cup (@cricketworldcup)
Also, on his Twitter handle, Kohli wrote, “Spending time with kids is an absolute joy and an opportunity to contribute to their journey in some way. Such honesty and commitment in whatever kids do. So much to learn as well and the biggest learning is to never forget the joy of playing this great game.”
Spending time with kids is an absolute joy and an opportunity to contribute to tꩲheir journey in some way. Such honesty and commitment in whatever k🔯ids do. So much to learn as well and the biggest learning is to Never forget the joy of playing this great game. 😇😇
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli)
Currently, Kohli-led India are at fourth spot in the table with seve🗹n points and have a great cha✅nce of finishing on top of the ladder in the league stage.
India will next take on Afghanistan in their fifth match of the ongoing World C🍌up on June 22 in Southampton.