Tripti Dimri, the renowned actress from Animal Movie, has unequivocally declared Indian cricket superstar and former captain Virat Kohli as her absolute favorite cricketer globally.
Tripti Dimri has become the talk of the town, stealing the spotlight alongside Ranbir Kapoor in the latest Animal movie release. While Virat Kohli remains a constant in his fans’ minds, Tripti, the 29-year-old actress, has witnessed a surge in attention over the past week. Her Instagram following witnessed an astounding rise, soaring from roughly 600K to an impressive 2.5 million followers.
Tripti’s sudden celebrity has encouraged viewers to explore her background, finding old videos. Among these findings was a video where she named Virat Kohli as her favorite batsman. This revelation has only contributed to the excitement of Virat Kohli’s admirers, generating a buzz around the actress’s affection for the cricket icon.
During an interview, Tripti Dimri was questioned about her favorite cricket player. Without any hesitation, Dimri promptly mentioned Kohli, emphasizing that there’s absolutely “no doubt” about it.
Tripti stepped into the world of acting with Poster Boys in 2017, marking her debut, and later took on her first leading role in the romantic drama Laila Majnu.
However, it was her performance in the 2020 Netflix film Bulbbul that truly brought her into the spotlight. Bulbbul, a supernatural drama directed by Anvita Dutt, earned her well-deserved recognition.
Teaming up with Dutt once again, Tripti collaborated on their next venture, Qala, a home production that garnered praise from both critics and fans.
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have opted for a break from the white-ball matches in South Africa this month. This decision comes as part of their recovery process from the challenges and exertions of the recently concluded World Cup 2023, where India unfortunately lost in the final.
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Both seasoned cricketers won’t be participating in the upcoming 3 T20Is and 3 ODIs against South Africa, taking time to recuperate. However, cricket enthusiasts can look forward to their return during the Test series. Ahead of the 2-Test series against Bavuma’s team, fans can expect to see Rohit and Kohli in action in a couple of red-ball practice matches.
Hardik Pandya is unavailable due to injury and he is in rehabilitation in NCA, KL Rahul is set to take charge as captain for the ODIs, while Suryakumar Yadav will assume leadership in the T20Is against South Africa.