'I'm in a very interesting space with social media' - Virat Kohli on why he deleted ads from Instagram profile
Virat had recently archived all such posts from his social media profile.
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Star cricketer Virat Kohli has been the most successful batters in the Indian Premier League, playing for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. This magnificent achievement is in addition to the truckloads of runs he has scored for the Indian men's team in the international arena as well, which has also made him the most followed Indian on social media platform, Instagram.
Despite the huge following, Virat had stopped posting any personal or team achievements on his social media, and his feed was filled with only ad collaborations and brand endorsements for the last two-three years. However, the cricketer recently archived all such posts from his social media page, which got the netizens mulling their heads on the reason behind the activity.
Now, Virat himself has revealed why he made that move during a recent interaction with Danish Sait on the sidelines of the IPL 2025. During the chat, he revealed that he currently finds himself in a space where he does not like making a lot of engagement on social media. He also said that nothing is certain about the future, but for now, he wishes to remain away from endorsements on the internet.
"I am in a very interesting space with social media. Currently, I am not in a place where I am engaging too much. You never know about the future. But it definitely needed a reset," Virat said in a video uploaded by RCB on social media.
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Kohli's IPL 2025 so far
Coming to the batting record of Virat Kohli in IPL 2025 so far, the RCB superstar has played six innings, opening alongside Phil Salt to amass 248 runs at a brilliant average of 62.00, which includes three half-centuries as well. As of Match 30, Kohli is fifth in the list of highest run-getters in the eighteenth edition of the cash-rich tournament.
During his knock against Rajasthan Royals, where he made 62* from 45 balls, Virat became the first-ever Asian cricketer to complete a century of fifties in T20 cricket. He is now only behind Australia's David Warner, who has 108 half-centuries to his name.
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