India, July 8 -- Indian cricketer Virat Kohli's surprise appearance at Wimbledon 2025-cheering for Novak Djokovic alongside wife Anushka Sharma-wasn't warmly received by everyone. While the star-studded crowd at Centre Court on Monday included sporting legends like Roger Federer, Joe Root, and James Anderson, a section of Indian cricket fans took to social media to express disappointment at seeing Virat in the stands instead of on the pitch.

Many online posts lamented 36-year-old's absence from the Indian Test squad, especially during the ongoing tour of England. "Seeing Virat sat watching Wimbledon pains me, we should be the ones sat watching him playing in England," wrote one user on X. Another echoed the sentiment: "A 36-year-old reti...