T20 World Cup Instagram Post of Virat Kohli Now Most Liked In Asia
One of the most memorable moments in the history of cricket is the victory of India at the 2024 T20 World Cup. Rohit Sharma-led India remained unbeaten in the entire tournament and defeated South Africa in a thrilling finale by seven runs. With this title, Team India also ended its 11-year-old ICC trophy drought. In the entire tournament, star batter of team India Virat Kohli had a horrible outing with the bat, but in the final, he battled through his lean patch and smashed 76 runs and also bagged the Player of the Match award.
After the win for the team, Kohli shared a post on his Instagram, posing with the trophy and celebrating with the team. The post has garnered over 21 million likes and became India’s most liked picture on Instagram.
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This post by Kohli has surpassed the record of 16 million likes, created by Bollywood stars Siddharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani’s wedding pictures.
Not only in India, the post by the star batter of India has also become the most liked post in all of Asia. It has surpassed Korean BTS singer Kim Taehyung’s record of 20 million likes. Kohli also became the first-ever Asian to get 21 million likes on an Instagram post.