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๐ My Favourite Cricketer: Virat Kohli – The King of Modern Cricket
Introduction
When you talk about passion, discipline, aggression, and consistency in the world of cricket, one name echoes loud and clear — Virat Kohli. As a cricket fan, I have admired many players over the years, but none have inspired me as much as Virat Kohli. His journey from a young, bold Delhi boy to becoming one of the greatest modern-day cricketers is nothing short of extraordinary.
๐ The Rise of a Champion
Virat Kohli first caught the world’s attention in 2008 when he led India to victory in the Under-19 Cricket World Cup. His aggressive style, self-belief, and hunger for runs were evident even back then. Soon after, he made his debut in the Indian national team and never looked back. Over the years, he evolved into a complete batsman — strong in technique, fierce in attitude, and mentally unbeatable.
๐ Records That Speak Louder Than Words
Virat Kohli's records are a testament to his greatness. With over 25,000 international runs, 70+ international centuries, and being one of the fastest to reach several batting milestones in both ODIs and T20s, Kohli has left a permanent mark on the sport. He was also the fastest to 8,000, 9,000, 10,000, and 11,000 ODI runs, surpassing legends of the game with ease.
In the IPL, as the former captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore, he holds the record for the highest-ever runs in a single season — 973 in 2016, including 4 centuries.
๐ช Fitness and Dedication
One of the things I admire most about Kohli is his transformation — not just as a cricketer, but as a person. He turned himself into one of the fittest athletes in the world. His strict diet, intense workout routine, and mental discipline have raised the bar for fitness in Indian cricket. He made fitness a culture in Indian cricket and set a new standard for young players.
๐ง Leader with a Vision
As a captain, Kohli brought aggression and intensity to the field. Under his leadership, India won several crucial Test series, including a historic win in Australia in 2018-19 — India’s first Test series victory Down Under. He backed his players, believed in nurturing young talent, and took bold decisions that paid off.
Though he stepped down from captaincy in recent years, his influence continues to shape Indian cricket.
❤️ Why He Inspires Me
Virat Kohli’s journey has taught me the value of hard work, self-belief, and consistency. Whether he is on the field scoring runs or off the field speaking about mental health and resilience, he shows strength, maturity, and humility. He’s more than just a cricketer — he’s a role model who inspires millions like me to chase excellence in whatever we do.
Conclusion:
To me, Virat Kohli is not just my favourite cricketer — he is the embodiment of passion, power, and perseverance. Watching him play is a joy, and learning from his journey is a blessing. He continues to inspire a generation of cricket lovers and future cricketers, not just in India, but around the world.
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