‘I look so stupid and like a fool’: Virat Kohli opens up about his biggest fear
Virat Kohli biggest fear: As the highly anticipated clash against the formidable Mumbai Indians (MI) loomed in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Virat Kohli, the seasoned opener for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), recently shared a candid insight into his personal fears in a video that quickly went viral across social media platforms.
Currently immersed in the thrilling action of the IPL 2024 season, Kohli finds himself at a crucial juncture in his career, with the T20 World Cup looming on the horizon, scheduled to kick off on June 1st. For the stalwart cricketer, this tournament serves as a pivotal platform to reaffirm the efficacy of his distinctive approach to T20 cricket.
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Characterized by a blend of aggressive stroke play and anchoring skills, Kohli's style stands in contrast to the prevailing trend of explosive, boundary-laden innings right from the outset.
"I am very scared of turbulence. Oh my god, I look so stupid and like a fool. Whenever there is a bad turbulence, I am the first guy to hold the sides of the seat. So I feel like, I am the gone," Kohli said in the RCB Podcast Trailer.
Kohli has been in remarkable form ongoing 17th edition of the IPL. The right-hand batter has already has a century to his name and has struck 316 runs in 5 matches at an average of 105.33.
Virat's team RCB is off to a poor start in the IPL this year, having won only one out of their five matches so far. Their next challenge will be the contest against five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) at Wankhede Stadium on Thursday.
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RCB squad for IPL 2024: Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis(c), Rajat Patidar, Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green, Dinesh Karthik(w), Saurav Chauhan, Reece Topley, Mayank Dagar, Mohammed Siraj, Yash Dayal, Himanshu Sharma, Suyash Prabhudessai, Mahipal Lomror, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Swapnil Singh, Karn Sharma, Tom Curran, Lockie Ferguson, Alzarri Joseph, Will Jacks, Anuj Rawat, Manoj Bhandage, Akash Deep, Rajan Kumar.
- With inputs from agencies
