VIRAT KOHLI, TEAM INDIA RECEIVES SPECIAL MESSAGE ALL THE WAY FROM BRAZIL: VIDEO INSIDE

May 30th is not too far when fans will watch their favourite players fighting for the World Cup 2019. England along with India and Australia are the big favourites to lift the coveted trophy and fans are already flying to England, not miss a match.

According to NDTV sports reports, a few days ago, England football captain Harry Kane had posted a picture with India cricket captain Virat Kohli, who in turn wished him for the Champions League final between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool. Another footballer who seems to be keep tracking of cricket's showpiece event is Chelsea's star defender David Luiz. The former Brazilian captain, in a video, had a special message for Virat Kohli and the Indian team.

David Luiz wished good luck to Virat Kohli and the Indian cricket team and said that he would be supporting them in the World Cup 2019.

Virat Kohli will lead India for the first time in a World Cup. India, who are one of the favourites, didn't have the best of starts to their World Cup journey, losing their opening warm-up game to New Zealand.

India will open their campaign against South Africa on June 5. Virat Kohli and his team will face Bangladesh on May 28 in their second warm-up game.

As you all know I love both football & cricket. I asked @DavidLuiz_4 who he was backing for the @cricketworldcup & his reply was @BCCI & captain @imVkohli . He had a special message for the captain. 🇮🇳 #ViratKohli pic.twitter.com/2kKqwSnrtX

— Frank Khalid (@FrankKhalidUK) May 26, 2019