{
  "id": 11894383,
  "title": "Virat Kohli Reacts As Fan Removes Shoe To Flaunt Indian Batting Superstar's Brand During IND vs WI 3rd ODI | Video",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/virat-kohli-reacts-as-fan-removes-shoe-to-flaunt-indian-batting",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-04T08:31:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/virat-kohli-reacts-as-fan-removes-shoe-to-flaunt-indian-batting-superstars-brand-during-ind-vs-wi-3rd-odi-video"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Virat Kohli found himself in the spotlight again during the third ODI between India and West Indies. This time, it was due to a fan displaying his one8 shoes during the match. Kohli, seated in the Indian dugout, was relaxing and watching the game when fans in the stands began to shout his name. One fan, in an unusual move, removed his shoe and held it up to Kohli, proudly displaying a pair of one8 shoes linked to the Indian batting superstar's brand.\n\nThe unexpected gesture immediately caught Kohli's attention, and the batter looked towards the fan, reacting to the moment. The incident quickly became a talking point from the match, with a video of the event circulating widely on social media. Kohli has a strong connection with fans, and moments like these often highlight his popularity among Indian cricket supporters. The one8 moment added another light-hearted episode to an intense India-West Indies ODI match, with fans continuously chanting Kohli's name from the stands.",
  "summary": "Virat Kohli once again found himself at the centre of a viral moment during the third ODI between India and West Indies, as his candid reaction to a fan showing off his one8 shoes caught the attention of cricket fans on social media. Kohli was seated in the Indian dugout, seemingly relaxing and watching the action when several fans in the stands began chanting his name. Amid the noise, one fan…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}