India gained freedom from the British on this day in 1947. The country is celebrating 75 years of independence this year. On the occasion, many special events are being organized all over the nation.
Anushka, while sharing the picture with Kohli on her official Instagram handle, wrote:
Kohli himself took to Twitter to wish the nation on its Independence Day. He wrote:
Apart from the former India captain, current skipper Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer and Ravindra Jadeja, among others, also took to Twitter to share Independence Day wishes.
Virat Kohli receives backing amid form slump
A number of members from the cricketing fraternity have come forward in Kohli’s support even as the cricketer is enduring the worst phase of his career. Former Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardena asserted that the 33-year-old has the tools to overcome his poor run. He said on the ICC Review show:
Zimbabwe batter Sikandar Raza also threw his weight behind the under-fire Indian cricketer. Raza told Anis Sajan on his YouTube channel:
Kohli skipped the entire tour of the West Indies and won’t be part of the Zimbabwe ODIs either. He will return to action with the Asia Cup, which begins on August 27.
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