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Young fan breaks down after failing to get Virat Kohli’s autograph in viral video | Watch
Sanjeev Kumar | April 29, 2026 12:21 PM CST

New Delhi: A heart-wrenching moment involving a young fan of Virat Kohli has gone viral during the ongoing Indian Premier League 2026, drawing strong reactions online.

In the widely shared video, a young boy stands outside the Royal Challengers Bengaluru team hotel, holding a cricket bat and waiting to get it signed by Kohli. As the cricketer walks past with his security team, the child tries to approach him but is stopped.

Emotional breakdown caught on camera

The moment quickly turns emotional. Unable to meet his idol, the boy throws his bat on the ground and starts crying. He then runs back towards his parents, visibly upset. The clip has struck a chord with viewers, making it one of the most talked-about moments of the season.

Fan frenzy and challenges

The video shows Kohli’s immense popularity, especially among young fans who often wait for hours hoping for a brief interaction. While the cricketer is known for engaging with supporters, tight schedules and crowd control during major tournaments can make such moments difficult.

Kohli’s strong IPL season

The incident comes as Kohli continues to deliver strong performances in IPL 2026. He recently became the first player in league history to cross the 9,000-run mark, further strengthening his position among the tournament’s top performers.

His consistent batting and match-winning contributions remain key to Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s campaign this season. The viral clip serves as a reminder of how powerful fan emotions can be and how even a missed moment can leave a lasting impact on young supporters.

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