By Jessica Murdock
Kohli’s Anniversary Post Causes Confusion Among Fans
Virat Kohli’s recent post marking the ten-year anniversary of his apparel brand Wrogn sent social media into a frenzy, as fans feared it was a retirement announcement. The post, meant to celebrate a decade of Wrogn’s success, led to widespread confusion, with many fans initially believing Kohli was stepping away from cricket.
In the post, Kohli reflected on the journey of Wrogn, writing, “Looking back, we’ve always been a bit different. We never fitted into any box they tried putting us in. Two misfits, who just clicked.” However, the tone of the message, paired with the cryptic wording, led fans to jump to conclusions, thinking it might be a personal announcement such as a retirement or a breakup.
Social Media Reactions: Shock, Humor, and Speculation
The post quickly became a hot topic on social media, with fans expressing their shock and confusion. On X (formerly Twitter), many admitted they had initially thought Kohli was announcing his retirement from cricket. Some fans even humorously speculated that it sounded more like a breakup note than a business update, drawing parallels to similar cryptic posts from other celebrities like AR Rahman.
One fan joked, “Sounds like a divorce or relationship matter but turns out as a brand ad. Bro has the best team of content writers who know how to create buzz and make people pay attention. That’s how you make a business successful.”
Clarification Amidst Rising Concerns
The ambiguous tone of the post led to a flood of concerned comments, with some fans urging Kohli to clarify that it wasn’t related to his cricket career. One fan wrote, “FYI – NOT A RETIREMENT POST. This should have been added!” while another admitted, “I almost fell off my chair, I thought Virat Kohli had announced his retirement.”
Despite the confusion, Kohli’s supporters quickly rallied around him, offering their well-wishes for whatever his next move would be, whether in business or cricket.
Celebrating Wrogn’s Milestone
Although the post was clearly meant to celebrate the success of his brand, the ambiguity led to widespread attention. Kohli’s ability to create buzz through his social media presence is evident, and this anniversary post has added another layer to his multifaceted career. As fans await further clarification, the post has undoubtedly sparked conversations about Kohli’s next steps, both in business and cricket.
