Indian journalist Vikrant Gupta, during his visit to Lahore for covering Champions Trophy 2025, asked an Afghan boy, "Do you know Virat Kohli?" The boy replied, "Yes...He is King Kohli. He recently scored 14,000 runs in ODI cricket. He is Babar Azam's father." Reacting to the boy's response, an X user wrote, "He said it so effortlessly."