The India vs England test series is gaining serious traction in England, where people are flocking from all directions to see both teams battle it out on the pitch.
Much to the surprise of Indian fans, English stadiums are already being housefull, with people passionately coming in to watch cricket.
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Some people on social media took this as a winning sign for cricket, where, despite Kohli’s retirement, people still haven’t lost their interest in the white-ball game.
But many have pointed out the ECB’s cheeky strategy to get full stadium attendance. ECB was found to be using Kohli’s face to promote the test matches, with the writing saying ‘Kohli and India in Birmingham’, despite Kohli having nothing to do with the game.
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This shows the level of charisma Kohli still holds and always will over the cricketing world. His name alone often becomes enough to fill stadiums in nations where cricket is not even the primary sport anymore!
