German model and vlogger LizLaz (Jennifer) broke her silence regarding the social media frenzy caused by Virat Kohli liking and then unliking her Instagram post in April 2026, expressing that she felt “a bit sorry”
for the cricketer following the incident going viral.
As per LizLaz she was completely unaware of the interaction when it happened and learned about it only after seeing it in the news, noting, “she woke up and then she was all over the news”. She expressed sympathy for Kohli once he removed the like, suggesting the immense attention on a small, likely unintentional action was overblown. she was so happy that he liked it, but then him unliking it, she felt a bit bad for him,”
Regardless the chaos, she expressed gratitude for the “support,” saying she appreciates his engagement, recognizing him as a top cricketer whom she started admiring during the IPL.
LizLaz, acknowledged for her India-based travel content, revealed she is a fan of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Virat Kohli.
Coming to the context, the incident occurred in April 2026, when fans noticed Kohli’s account liked an older, “bold” post of hers, leading to comparisons with a similar 2025 incident involving Avneet Kaur.
The situation generated significant social media buzz, with fans speculating whether it was an intentional action or another “algorithm” incident.
News Edit KV Raman
