{"id":28394,"date":"2025-08-26T05:32:29","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T09:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/kohli-my-personality-represents-the-new-india-in-cricket-8\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T05:32:29","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T09:32:29","slug":"kohli-my-personality-represents-the-new-india-in-cricket-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/cricket\/kohli-my-personality-represents-the-new-india-in-cricket-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Kohli: “My personality represents the new India” in cricket."},"content":{"rendered":"

Virat Kohli: A Leader Who Embodies the New India in Cricket<\/h2>\n\nThe renowned cricketer, Virat Kohli, has rejected the label of being the “most Australian non-Australian”. Instead, he prefers to identify as a representative of a “new India”, one that faces challenges with determination.\n\nThe reception Kohli has received in Australia has been unprecedented. Former Test players, newspapers, and television stations have focused their attention on Kohli and the impact of his absence in the three Test matches he will not play.\n\n\n
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“Kohli is the most Australian non-Australian cricketer of all time”.<\/p>\n\nGreg Chappell<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nKohli feels comfortable being himself. “I have always been myself,” Kohli stated. “My personality and character represent the new India. For me, that’s how I see it. It’s not a comparison to the Australian mentality.”\n\nFor Kohli, this represents the way the Indian cricket team has begun to face challenges. “My personality has always been like this from day one. This represents the new India, where we want to face challenges with optimism and positivity.”\n\nKohli acknowledged that Australia welcomes those who succeed on their soil. “I’ve been touring this place for many years, and it’s a wonderful place to play cricket,” Kohli said. “When you perform well here, you earn the respect of the public.”\n\nThe team’s main focus is for the general public to see India perform as a team, which was the highlight of their last tour. “All external things are not under our control. That’s great for the series’ publicity, but the focus really and simply remains on how well we can perform as a team here.”\n\nOther team players are expected to remain discreet, allowing Kohli to hog the limelight. Ajinkya Rahane, who will take over the team’s leadership when Kohli leaves, has a different personality than Kohli, but the India captain promises similar intensity.\n\nKohli has maintained a great understanding and mutual respect with his deputy over the years. They have had great partnerships while batting together, based on trust and understanding of what the team needs. “Jinks has done a tremendous job in the two practice matches. He seems to be very calm and knows the strengths of our team and how we should do things.”\n\nThe way they have played cricket has been a collective effort of the entire team. “It’s a cultural effort and it doesn’t just depend on me making strategies and putting things in front of people. It’s the whole team that has been involved.”\n\nKohli is confident that Rahane will do a tremendous job in his absence. “I feel this is his moment to really step up and perform strongly as an individual and also as a captain.”\n\n\n

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Virat Kohli: A Leader Who Embodies the New India in Cricket The renowned cricketer, Virat Kohli, has rejected the label of being the “most Australian non-Australian”. Instead, he prefers to identify as a representative of a “new India”, one that faces challenges with determination. The reception Kohli has received in Australia has been unprecedented. Former […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28395,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[428,497,498,198],"class_list":{"0":"post-28394","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cricket","8":"tag-australia","9":"tag-cricket","10":"tag-india","11":"tag-virat-kohli"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28394\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}