Will Virat Kohli Attend IND Vs ENG 1st T20I In Durham? Here's All You Need To Know
· Free Press Journal

Durham, July 1: Virat Kohli Fans are eager to know whether former India captain and superstar will be present at the Riverside Ground in Durham for India's first T20I against England on Wednesday (July 1). While there has been no official confirmation about his attendance, Kohli's recent appearance at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 has raised hopes among supporters.
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Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma, Ravi Shastri, Shikhar Dhawan And Sophie Dhawan At Lord's Cricket Ground, London.❤️ pic.twitter.com/ZFazIADq94
— virat_kohli_18_club (@KohliSensation) June 28, 2026
Virat Kohli, along with his wife Anushka Sharma, was recently spotted at Lord's Cricket Ground during India's crucial ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 match against Australia on Sunday (June 28). The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) star batter was seen cheering for Harmanpreet Kaur's side from the stands alongside former India head coach Ravi Shastri and ex-opener Shikhar Dhawan. The cricketing fans were immensely excited over his presence at the iconic venue.
THE GOLDEN ERA DUO RETURNS.
— Infinite Infos (@infiniteInfos) June 28, 2026
Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri shared one of the most successful captain-coach partnerships in Indian cricket history.
Today, both were spotted at Lord's backing Team India Women.
Different roles. Same passion for Indian cricket.#ViratKohli…
Since Kohli and Anushka have been spending considerable time in London, many fans believe he could also attend India's opening T20I against England in Durham. However, neither Kohli nor the BCCI has confirmed whether he will travel to the venue for the match.
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma spotted at Lords Stadium. pic.twitter.com/E21Vi8XFLQ
— Virat Kohli Fan Club (@Trend_VKohli) June 28, 2026
The first T20I between India and England will be played on July 1 at the Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, Durham. The match marks the beginning of India's five-match T20I series under the leadership of Shreyas Iyer after the team's 2-0 series defeat against Ireland.
Virat Kohli & Anushka Sharma Receive Loud Cheers From Lord's Crowd After Appearing On Big Screen During IND-W vs AUS-W ICC Women's T20 WC Clash | VideoVirat Kohli And Anushka Sharma Leaving Lord's Cricket Ground After The #INDvAUS T20 World Cup Game.
— virat_kohli_18_club (@KohliSensation) June 28, 2026
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.#Virushka #London #INDWvAUSW pic.twitter.com/RuFqdmDJGu
For now, Kohli's presence at the stadium remains uncertain. Fans will have to wait until match day to find out if the former India captain once again turns up to support the Men in Blue from the stands.