#GoneTooSoon Kobe Bryant: Kohli, Rohit get emotional on Instagram!

India cricket captain Virat Kohli was heartbroken and condoled the demise of American NBA legend Kobe Bryant stated that he is absolutely devastated to hear the news on social mediaTaking to photosharing website Instagram Virat Kohli went on to say that he would wake up early in the morning just to watch Kobe Bryant play Kohli also called him a magician Take a look at Kohlis Instagram postAbsolutely devastated to hear this news today So many childhood memories of waking up early and watching this magician doing things on the court that I would be mesmerized by Life is so unpredictable and fickle His daughter Gianna passed away too in the crash I am absolutely Heartbroken Rest in peace Strength and condolences to the family Kohli wroteView this post on InstagramAbsolutely devastated to hear this news today So many childhood memories of waking up early and watching this magician doing things on the court that I would be mesmerized by Life is so unpredictable and fickle His daughter Gianna passed away too in the crash Iam absolutely Heartbroken Rest in peace Strength and condolences to the family ethAcircu00c2u009fAcircu00c2u0099Acircu00c2u008fA post shared by Virat Kohli viratkohli onJan 26 2020 at 350pm PSTBryant and his 13year old daughter Gianna Maria Onore Bryant were among the nine people killed when a helicopter they were travelling in crashed amid foggy conditions and burst into flames in the hills above Calabasas local media reportedIndian opener and vicecaptain Rohit Sharma also took to Instagram to pay his respects to the late Kobe Bryant who died in a helicopter crash along with his daughter Rohit wrote Sad day for the sporting world today One of the greats of the game gone to too soon Rest in peace Kobe Bryant and his little daughter Gianna and the other victimsView this post on InstagramSad day for the sporting world today One of the greats of the game gone too soon Rest in peace Kobe Bryant and his little daughter Gianna and the other victimsA post shared by Rohit Sharma rohitsharma45 onJan 26 2020 at 357pm PSTRest in peace Kobe and his daughter and also the victims of the helicopter crash Devastated Shreyas Iyer tweetedRest in peace Kobe and his daughter and also the victims of the helicopter crash Devastated ethAcircu00c2u009fAcircu00c2u0092Acircu00c2u0094 pictwittercom6vno0IZ3uKmdash Shreyas Iyer ShreyasIyer15 January 27 2020Taking to Twitter Jaspirt Bumrah wrote Gone too soon Rest in peace legend KobeBryantGone too soon Rest in peace legend KobeBryant ethAcircu00c2u009fAcircu00c2u0091Acircu00c2u0091 pictwittercomzU1FZrXri8mdash Jasprit Bumrah Jaspritbumrah93 January 27 2020Bryant 41 and his daughter were expected at the Mamba Sports Academy in Thousand Oaks for a basketball game scheduled for Sunday afternoon local time CNN reportedLos Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva told reporters that as per a manifest nine people including the pilot were on board the helicopter that crashed on a hillside41yearold Bryant had won five National Basketball Association NBA championships in his 20yearlong career while playing for Los Angeles LakersInputs from AgenciesCatch up on all the latest sports news and updates here Also download the new midday Android and iOS apps to get latest updates