Watch: 'Money Offered' — German Model LizLaz's explosive viral claim rocks Virat Kohli

In a recent interview, the German model, LizLaz, dropped an explosive comment of ‘money offered’ to defame Virat Kohli, whose single like changed her life, during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026. A few days ago, the social media platforms were in a storm as the netizens found a like from the official Instagram account of the star batter.

That one instance, arguably, changed the life of LizLaz, who opened up about her career post that moment. She also explained how her career was shaped in a different way after the incident.

Who is Lizlaz? Everything we know about the viral claim against Virat Kohli

The German model informed that there were some offers to defame Kohli. But she threw away such vile offers and described the former Indian captain as her favorite cricketer.

Watch the explosive claim here: 

LizLaz, whose real name is Jennifer, is a German-South African influencer, singer, and travel creator, building a strong presence online. She has spent a significant time in India, visiting cities like Bengaluru, Goa, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Mysore, to connect with the Indians.

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“Some people wanted me to throw shade at him and say things he never did. But why would I do that? He’s my favourite cricketer. Why would I throw shade at him for money? I found out because people started calling me. I didn’t even see it in my notifications. I opened Google, and there were pages and pages about me. It felt very unreal.” The German model is expressed.

People in India had no idea about LizLaz. Meanwhile, the people in Germany knew hardly anything about the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter, as she pointed out the contrast in both nations as well as in the interaction.  

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“In India, people were asking, ‘Who is Lizlaz?’ But in Germany, the headlines were asking, ‘Who is Virat Kohli?’ because cricket is not very popular there. I absolutely loved it. I did the post-match moderation, player interviews, and trophy ceremony. Being part of the game felt amazing. I got offered insane amounts of money, but I don’t want to promote something against my values.” She addressed.

Fans Divided as Virat Kohli–LizLaz Controversy Explodes

Few groups have been created on both sides of the controversial incident, as LizLaz commented on the Kohli controversy-