When it comes to fitness, India’s former captain Virat Kohli has always set the bar high. Apart from scoring runs consistently in all formats of cricket, the Run Machine has also set a great example for his fitness in World cricket. Virat completely changed his fitness regime after he had a poor season in the IPL 2012. The 34-year-old used to be a chubby-faced boy, but after dedicating himself to the gym for hours, He changed his game through a modified fitness regime.
Kohli has inspired many with his fitness journey
At present, Virat Kohli has inspired many people through his amazing fitness journey and continues to do so. The veteran Cricketer often shares his fitness and gym session videos on social media handles. When Kohli became India’s skipper, he, along with former India Head Coach Ravi Shastri, set a standard for fitness in the team and also brought a revolution to the team’s test cricket. Recently, During a podcast, India’s veteran fast bowler Ishant Sharma also shared an unheard story about Virat Kohli.
Ishant Sharma told an unheard story
During a podcast show with Ranveer Allahbadia, Ishant Sharma said that he has seen the party and tattoo phase of Virat, as they both belong to Delhi and played a lot of cricket together as youngsters. He mentioned a story and said, “When we were playing an Under-19 match in Kolkata, he was batting overnight and still partied all night. The very next day, he scored 250 runs. I have seen that era of Kohli. According to me, the best thing about him is how he has changed his physical appearance after the World Cup. He trained a lot, but with this, his mental strength and cricket too reached a different level”.
His dictionary has only the word “Belief”- Ishant Sharma
Ishant also said that “Sachin Paaji used to say hope is not a word, it is a feeling, but if you talk to Virat, the word hope doesn’t exist in his dictionary. His dictionary has only one word “Belief”. He believes that if you have faith, you can achieve anything”. Team India will be travelling to the West Indies next month for their two test match series, three ODIs, and five T20s. Virat Kohli will lead the batting line-up. Till now, the veteran batsman has played 109 test matches for India and scored 8479 runs.
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