Earlier, just before Team India's first warm-up match ahead of the ICC World Cup 2019 in England, Kohli had met Harry Kane, who is also the captain of England's football team.
Harry Kane and Virat Kohli have been admirers of each other in their respective sports. On several occasions in the recent past, Kane has tweeted about the Indian batter while Kohli too, has sung praises for the World Cup and three-times Premier League golden boot winner.
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In fact, the picture of the two meeting had gone viral after Harry Kane posted it on his social media accounts with a header: "After a few tweets in the last couple of years good to finally meet Virat Kohli. A great guy and a brilliant sportsman."