The star Indian cricketer performed the hook steps of the song during the first ODI of the India-Australia series. .
India's cricket star Virat Kohli was spotted performing the hook steps of the Oscar-winning song 'Naatu Naatu' during the first ODI of the India-Australia series at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium.
The video has gone viral on social media.
Notably, RRR's catchy track 'Naatu Naatu' is now being celebrated across India, as the song has won the prestigious Academy Award under the 'Best Original Song' category.
Virat naatu naatu step vesthunadu ga @tarak9999 @AlwaysRamCharan @imVkohli#NaatuNaatu pic.twitter.com/3sLOIYiUMT
— AK? (@Arun_2_) March 17, 2023
In the match, Kohli managed to score only four runs. He got dismissed by a fiery new-ball spell by Mitchell Starc.
RRR's 'Naatu Naatu' created history by becoming the first Indian track to win the Academy Award in the Best Original Song category. The song was nominated alongside 'Applause' from "Tell It Like a Woman", 'Hold My Hand' from "Top Gun: Maverick", 'Lift Me Up' from "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" and 'This Is a Life' from "Everything Everywhere All at Once".
The song comes at a pivotal moment in the film. It was shot at the Mariinskyi Palace (Ukrainian Presidential Palace) in Kyiv in August 2021.
Virat Kohli is an Indian international cricketer and the former captain of the Indian national team.
He also plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL and for Delhi in Indian domestic cricket.
He holds the record for scoring the most runs in T20 internationals and in the IPL. In 2020, the International Cricket Council named him the male cricketer of the decade.
