Why did Virat Kohli Delete his Instagram Account? Reason Revealed

Social media has taken up a huge space in our life today. These platforms help the fans stay a step closer to their favorite celebrity or sportsperson, knowing their activities throughout the year.

In India, Virat Kohli, the legendary cricket player, has the highest amount of following on Instagram, boosting 274 million followers. Shockingly, his account disappeared on Thursday (January 29) night, creating a panic mode among the fans and the followers.

What Happened to Virat Kohli Instagram Account?

Virat Kohli, the most famous cricketer in the world, started posting regularly on Instagram a few weeks back. His fan following is immense and people treat him as an idol. When his account disappeared from Instagram on January 29, the fans started seeking answers.

The users tried to look for Kohli's account and they got a standard message, ‘This page isn't available' or ‘The link may be broken.’ There were several speculations about why Virat Kohli Instagram account deleted, but no specific reason has been confirmed yet. When the fans couldn't find his account, they turned to Virat Kohli wife Anushka Sharma's account and started commenting on her posts to seek answers.

Hours after getting disappeared, Kohli's account has been restored once again. However, there have been no formal comments from neither him nor Instagram. It is likely that it is not Kohli's fault but Instagram deleted it from their end.

The fans have flooded the comments section of Instagram's own social media posts, showcasing the love and support for the cricketer. Kohli's posts generally revolve around his family, especially his wife, and his brand commitments. However, fans love going through his account quite often.

When is Virat Kohli's Next Cricket Match?

Virat Kohli is believed to be in London at the moment, where he resides now with his family. The Indian legend, who is among the best batsmen in the world, recently played for India during the ODI series against New Zealand.

Kohli looked in great form, however, India lost the series. The right-hander has been in superb form lately and is only active in the ODI format. He is also an active IPL player and is likely to return to India before the season begins. The immense fan following through Virat Kohli social media reach is one of the main reasons for Royal Challengers Bengaluru becoming the team with most fan base in IPL.

Kohli's last nine innings scores are, 74*, 135, 102, 65*, 131, 77, 93, 23, and 124, as he aims to break Sachin Tendulkar's record of 100 international hundreds.