Virat Kohli: The Powerhouse Behind India's Historic Triumphs

Virat Kohli, renowned for his intense persona and competitive spirit, eschews traditional practice matches for rigorous net sessions. Former India bowling coach Bharat Arun shared insights into Kohli's preparation style, opting for challenges against pacers on difficult wickets, signifying his relentless quest for excellence.

Arun, a crucial part of India's coaching staff during Kohli's captaincy, reminisced about the 'golden years' under Kohli's leadership. His memories include the transformative 2018 Boxing Day Test against Australia, which turned the tide and led to a historic series victory for India.

Kohli's unparalleled commitment to Test cricket is evident from his impressive record of 9,230 runs and 40 wins in 68 Tests as captain. His deep respect for the format leaves a lasting legacy in Indian cricket.

(With inputs from agencies.)