Chinnaswamy to Turn White for Virat Kohli : Royal Challengers Bangalore fans are planning to paint M. Chinnaswamy Stadium white on May 17, 2025, to celebrate Virat Kohli’s Test career.
This will happen during the IPL 2025 match between RCB and Kolkata Knight Riders. Virat Kohli announced his Test retirement on May 12, and fans are organising this to honour his legacy.
In this article, we have shared complete information about it with you and given all the details related to the plan. So let’s start this article.
Chinnaswamy to Turn White for Virat Kohli
A social media campaign started by a user who urged RCB fans to wear white Test jerseys or plain white T-shirts for the RCB vs. KKR match. The post stated that Virat has taught us to love Test cricket, so let’s show him how much fans love him.
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Fans are asked to create a white ocean in M. Chinnaswamy Stadium to mark Virat Kohli’s 9230 Test runs and 40 wins as captain. Influencers and fan pages are spreading this campaign widely.
White Jerseys Flood Chinnaswamy
Street vendors outside M. Chinnaswamy Stadium are replacing navy RCB jerseys with Virat Kohli’s Test jerseys, especially those with the number 18, which are being bought in large numbers.
Some departments have also provided funds to distribute free white T-shirts to fans. The aim is to have more Kohli jerseys than those of Rohit Sharma or MS Dhoni during the match.
Kohli’s Test Legacy
Virat Kohli retired from Test cricket at 36 after playing 123 matches and scoring 9230 runs, including 30 centuries. He has taken India to great heights, and fans believe he deserves this farewell, which is why this white tribute is being planned.
