Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli's wax stature has been unveiled at Madam Tussauds in New Delhi.

It just got easier to click a picture with Indian skipper, Virat Kohli. All you need to do is be in the capital city of India and visit the Madame Tussauds museum in Delhi.

Earlier, Argentine footballer Lionel Messi, former Indian skipper Kapil Dev and Usain Bolt made it to the Indian museum.

Virat Kohli's Wax Statue Unveiled in Madame Tussauds India 1

The 29-year old is one of the most known sportspeople in the country and is currently on the Forbes list of richest sportsmen.

The right-hand batsman has played 66 Tests for India and scored 5554 runs. He has a world cup against his name and has 35 ODI tons.

Virat Kohli County Cricket
Virat Kohli is keen on his County stint ahead of the England tour. Credits: BCCI

Kohli thanks the team for all the efforts

“I sincerely appreciate the efforts and incredible work undergone in making my figure. Thanks to Madame Tussauds for choosing me for this lifetime experience. I am grateful to my fans for their love and support.

“This experience is going to be stored in the fond memories of my life…now waiting to see the fan reactions,” Kohli said in a statement issued by Madame Tussauds.

Virat Kohli's Wax Statue Unveiled in Madame Tussauds India 2

Kohli to share space with Messi and Beckham

Kohli had invited his fans to come to the vent and be a part of the moment.

While many fans fail to manage a click with the modern great, fans can now fulfil their wish with a near about perfect Kohli. The museum also has the wax status of the likes of Sachin Tendulkar and David Beckham.

Anshul Jain, General Manager and Director, Merlin Entertainments India Pvt. Ltd., said,

“Virat is today’s cricket star and has a huge fan following across the globe. The growing love for him amongst his fans made him obvious choice for Madame Tussauds, Delhi. We are certain that this figure will add new charm to the sports zone.

Sayantan Bhattacharjee

Cricket writer. Also, led his gully cricket team to away victories.

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