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India’s Virat Kohli is the most ambitious cricket player. Kohli utilised Sachin Tendulkar’s technique and world-class fitness to achieve his goal. Kohli became his generation’s most consistent run scorer. In his own words, he found the safest approach to score runs. Many. This determination spilt over into his role as captain. He asked more of his bowlers, especially the rapid ones, and often sacrificed a batsman for more bowlers. This enabled India to lead the Test rankings and win its first series in Australia. He’s doing well and could become India’s best Test skipper.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

India’s Virat\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Kohli\u00a0<\/span><\/span>talks\u00a0<\/span>up\u00a0<\/span><\/span>on\u00a0<\/span><\/span>mental\u00a0<\/span>health.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

On Thursday, local media in India revealed that Indian cricket sensation Virat Kohli, who guided his team to new heights, had battled mental health issues throughout his career. The 33-year-old ex-captain led his team to the top of the five-day standings with his aggressive style and outstanding batting. Despite being nicknamed “King” by the Indian media. Virat Kohli has been struggling with his performance on the field. He was removed as captain of all forms following a disastrous showing at the Twenty20 World Cup late last year.<\/p>\n

In an interview released on Wednesday, he stated, “I personally have had occasions when even in a room full of people who support and love me, I felt alone.”<\/p>\n

“It’s a major problem, and despite our best efforts, it can break you down,” he said. Kohli emphasised the value of taking time away from athletics to focus on one’s “inner self” and recover from the stresses of competition. The other things in your life will fall apart quickly if you lose that connection. A few months earlier, he had claimed he had battled depression after failing to score runs during an England tour in 2014.<\/p>\n

“Facing another day without the ability to score runs is never a good feeling. That I was the only person in the world who felt this way was a constant companionship “During a podcast in February, he discussed this with English pundit Mark Nicholas. In 2019, Kohli, one of the highest-paid athletes in the world, scored his last century in any format. He was benched for the recent tour of the West Indies but has been included in India’s Twenty20 team for the Asia Cup, which begins with a match against Pakistan.<\/p>\n

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