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RCB fans in Bengaluru to wear white for Virat Kohli Test tribute? Yes! Fans are planning a special "wear white" initiative and asking the crowd to show up in whites for the upcoming RCB vs KKR match at Chinnaswamy Stadium on May 17, 2025.
As the IPL is set to resume tomorrow, and we will witness Virat Kohli play his first match after his announcement of test retirement, fans are organising a heartfelt tribute for the King!
The viral spread of white wave
A fan-driven moment is going viral recently where they call the crowd to wear white for a collective tribute to Virat Kohli after his test retirement.
Whether you have a test jersey or not, all they ask for is wearing anything white instead of the jerseys of IPL franchises.
Discussions on Reddit
The white tribute takes shape on reddit as fans try to reach out as much as possible.
Fans pledge to wear white in Instagram comments
Fans leave heartfelt messages on comments section of official Royal Challengers Bengaluru Instagram page.
Hashtags like #WearWhiteForVirat, #KohliTestTribute, and #KohliTestFarewell are the ones people are using to make this a trend before the upcoming IPL 2025 match.
Content Creators spreading the word
Many content creators have joined hands to support this initiative and they are getting huge responses.
Harsha Bhogle reacts on Twitter
Hey @RCBTweets fans, are you planning to turn up in white for the game on the 17th? Remember seeing a post suggesting that. It will be incredible and a sight for the ages if true and if you can pull it off.
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) May 15, 2025
The comments section in response to the initiative is getting flooded with comments like "Count me in," and "Wearing white with pride!"
Many are tagging their acquaintance with messages like "@[friends username] Let's do it!"
Will you show up on May 17 at Chinnaswamy Stadium in whites too?
