West Indies Keeper Joshua Da Silva’s mother says “Virat Kohli is the best batter of our lifetime”, after a heartwarming meeting with him.
Throughout the riveting Test series between the West Indies and India, several moments have captured the attention of the public, but none have resonated as profoundly as the interactions between Windies’ wicketkeeper, Joshua Da Silva, and Indian skipper Virat Kohli.
Amidst the Test series, a heartwarming incident unfolded when Da Silva was overheard expressing his excitement that his mother was attending the Test game between the two cricketing giants, solely to watch Kohli bat. To the delight of Da Silva’s mother, her wish came true, as she had the opportunity to meet her favorite player after the conclusion of Day 2 of the second Test.
A heartwarming video circulating on social media captures the beautiful moment when Da Silva’s mother embraced and kissed Virat Kohli while the Indian players were heading back to their hotel after the day’s play.
Here is the video
Joshua’s mother after meeting Virat Kohli said “It’s an honour to embrace him, and we all are blessed to have somebody so wonderful in our lives. Never in a million years, did I think that I would meet him.”
Adding more she said “Really an honour, he is a wonderful cricketer. Virat Kohli is the best batter of our lifetime. I hope Joshua emulates so much discipline and I think everyone should emulate it,”