Indian cricket team’s star batsman, Virat Kohli, has a massive fan base across the world. Every time he steps onto the field, millions of fans eagerly anticipate his explosive performance. Recently, when Kohli scored a century against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy on the Dubai ground, celebrations were seen not just in India but across the border as well.
Amidst this, a video of a Pakistani girl, who is an ardent fan of Virat Kohli, has gone viral on social media. Interestingly, many people believe she bears a striking resemblance to Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone. Indian fans are also appreciating her, and curiosity about her identity has skyrocketed.
Who Is This Pakistani Girl Who Loves Virat Kohli?
The name of this passionate fan is Faryal Waqar. She was born in Pakistan but currently resides in Saudi Arabia. Although she supports the Pakistani cricket team, her admiration for Virat Kohli is undeniable. Faryal is presently working at RIT Dubai University. During an interview, she shared her experience of going viral overnight.
Faryal revealed, “I have been making TikTok videos for the past few years, but what happened in the last few days has left me overwhelmed. The response has been overwhelming, and my phone hasn’t stopped ringing. I keep receiving continuous calls and messages.”
Viral Sensation: Deepika Padukone’s Lookalike?
Faryal further expressed her surprise, saying, “I won’t lie, but my phone has been buzzing non-stop for two nights. I had to silence notifications because of the flood of messages. The love I am receiving from India is heartwarming. I never imagined my video would go viral. It’s an emotional moment for me.”
Many fans have been comparing Faryal to Bollywood actresses like Deepika Padukone, Kriti Sanon, and Preity Zinta. Reacting to these comparisons, she said, “I have been watching these Bollywood actresses on TV for years. I admire them all, but especially Deepika. I feel lucky that people are comparing me to her.”
Faryal Calls Virat Kohli a Cricket Superstar
Faryal shared her love for cricket, saying, “I have been watching cricket since childhood, probably since I was 7 or 8 years old. I am a huge fan of Shahid Afridi; he is a dynamic player. When he is on the field, my heart races.”
When asked about her favorite cricketers, she said, “I like Mohammad Rizwan, Babar Azam, and Shaheen Afridi. I have high expectations from them. But I also admire King Kohli. He is a phenomenal player, and I am a big fan of his. He is truly a cricketing superstar.”
Faryal’s viral video has further proved how cricket transcends borders, bringing together fans from different nations, united in their love for the sport and its legends.
