As IPL 2025 kicks off with energy and excitement, one man has already stolen the spotlight—Virat Kohli. The Indian cricket icon made headlines not just for his game but for a playful moment that had fans cheering across the internet. Kohli celebrated India’s recent T20 World Cup victory in style by showing off his World Cup ring—but with a surprise WWE-inspired twist.
Kohli Channels John Cena in Style
Before the Royal Challengers Bengaluru match, Virat was spotted flashing the T20 World Cup ring with a gesture straight out of John Cena’s playbook—“You can’t see me!” The iconic WWE move, popularized by Cena, was given a cricketing spin by Kohli, leaving fans delighted and amused.
“His Time is N̶o̶w̶ Forever” 😎🖐
— Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) April 6, 2025
Virat Kohli is THE vibe! 😆❤️
🎧: John Cena (My Time is Now) pic.twitter.com/69uXWrPtcE
The video quickly went viral on social media, with fans and fellow cricketers reacting with laughter and admiration. Many praised Virat Kohli’s fun-loving spirit and ability to connect with fans both on and off the field.
A Symbol of Triumph
The T20 World Cup ring, awarded to players of the winning Indian squad, symbolizes a hard-fought and emotional victory. After years of near-misses, Kohli’s moment with the ring serves as a reminder of India’s return to T20 glory. For many, it was more than just a ring—it represented hope, pride, and national celebration.