Viratians can now rest in peace as the Indian Cricket Team's captain, Virat Kohli has finally got a wax figure. It was finally unveiled the other day, June 6, at Madame Tussauds, Delhi. Joining other fellow sports-persons, the figure sculpted captured the captain's infamous batting pose.

At the unveiling of his figure, Indian Cricket Captain Virat said, “I sincerely appreciate the efforts and incredible work undergone in making my figure. Thanks to Madame Tussauds for choosing me for this lifetime experience. I am grateful to my fans for their love and support. This experience is going to be stored in the fond memories of my life. Best wishes for this incredible craftsmanship and now awaiting to see the fan reactions.”

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Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Anshul Jain, General Manager, and Director, Merlin Entertainments India Pvt. Ltd. said, “India has a massive craze for cricket and cricketers. Virat Kohli is today’s cricket star and has a huge fan following across the globe. The growing love for him amongst his fans made him an obvious choice for Madame Tussauds Delhi. We are certain that his figure will add a new charm to the sports zone. We shall keep introducing more exciting additions in the future to keep our visitors entertained.”

Fans can now see Virat in his dynamic pose wearing the Indian cricket team jersey, ready to strike. The figure which has been crafted from over 200 measurements and photographs taken during the sitting session, also symbolises the achievements of Virat as an international cricket icon and will now win the hearts of his fans visiting the attraction.

Virat is among the world's highest-paid athletes, according to a Forbes' compilation topped by American boxing champion Floyd Mayweather. He is also the only sportsperson from India to be featured in the list and is ranked 83rd with earnings of 24 million dollar.