Photograph: Kind courtesy All Kerala Rohit Sharma Fans Association/Twitter
The Indian team landed in Thiruvananthapuram to play the first of three T20I games against South Africa.
While all the Indian cricketers were cheered on by the fans; Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli seem to be the crowd favourites.
Admirers in southern India have a particular way of showering affection on their heroes, whether they are politicians, cricketers or actors.
Photograph: Kind courtesy All Kerala Virat Kohli Fans Association/Twitter
A massive flex of Kohli has been set up outside the Greenfield international stadium where the match will be played.
There's a giant flex of Rohit's too outside the stadium.
