Madame Tussauds unveiled Wednesday wax statue of Virat Kohli at Lord’s Cricket Ground to mark ICC World Cup 2019 launch.
Madame Tussauds London General Manager Steve Davies said, “Cricket fever is set to sweep the nation in the coming weeks so what better way to unveil our new figure of Virat Kohli than with the help of our neighbors at Lord’s.”
The Virat Kohli wax statue is dressed in official Indian kit, gloves and shoes which were donated by him.
For the duration of the tournament, until July 15, the statue will be on display at Madame Tussauds museum.
The batsman will sti alongside legends like Sachin Tendulkar, Sir Mo Farah and Usain Bolt at the museum.
Retao; & Tours at Lord’s Cricket Ground Head Tarah Cunynghame said, “Lord’s is the perfect backdrop to reveal this fantastic figure of Virat Kohli on the eve of the Cricket World Cup. The anticipation of the exciting summer of cricket has already started, with thousands of visitors coming to the Ground and enjoying a tour of Lord’s and around the MCC Museum.”
He added that wax statue of Virat Kohli will delight the fans who visits Madame Tussauds London.
