{"id":88220,"date":"2025-11-26T05:50:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T09:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/kohli-my-personality-represents-the-new-india-in-cricket-29\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T05:50:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T09:50:03","slug":"kohli-my-personality-represents-the-new-india-in-cricket-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/cricket\/kohli-my-personality-represents-the-new-india-in-cricket-29\/","title":{"rendered":"Kohli: “My personality represents the new India” in cricket"},"content":{"rendered":"

Virat Kohli: The Representative of a “New India” in Cricket<\/h2>\n\nThe renowned cricket player, Virat Kohli, has chosen to distance himself from the label of “the non-Australian Australian”, preferring to identify as a symbol of a “new India”. This nation, according to Kohli, is characterized by facing all challenges with determination.\n\nKohli’s reception in Australia has been unprecedented. Former test players, newspapers, and television channels have focused on Kohli and the impact his absence will have on the three test matches.\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, however, feels comfortable being true to himself.\n\n\n

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I have always been myself. My personality and character are a representation of the new India. For me, that’s how I see it. It’s not a comparison to the Australian mentality. It’s how we have begun to stand out as the Indian cricket team. My personality has always been this way from day one. This represents the new India, where we want to take on challenges and move forward with optimism and positivity.<\/p>\n\nVirat Kohli<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nKohli also acknowledged that Australia welcomes with open arms those who perform well on their soil.\n\n\n

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I’ve been touring this place for many years and it’s a wonderful place to play cricket. When you perform well here, you earn the respect of the public. Obviously, there will be expectation and conversations about wanting to see you play. The same goes for Jasprit Bumrah. Last time he performed very well here. Obviously, there will be expectation and excitement around him to see him bowl. The same goes for me, I’ve been coming here for many years.<\/p>\n\nVirat Kohli<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

\"Virat<\/figure>\n\n\nThe team’s main focus, according to Kohli, is the public’s desire to see India perform as a team, something that was a highlight of their last tour.\n\nThe India captain promised similar intensity once he leaves.\n\nKohli’s trust in Ajinkya Rahane, the vice-captain, is evident.\n\n\n
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We have had a lot of understanding and mutual respect over the years. We’ve had great partnerships 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 very composed and knows the strengths of our team and how we should approach things.<\/p>\n\nVirat Kohli<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nKohli emphasized that the team’s success is a collective effort, a culture shared by all.\n\nHe concluded by expressing his confidence in Rahane to lead the team in his absence.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Virat Kohli: The Representative of a “New India” in Cricket The renowned cricket player, Virat Kohli, has chosen to distance himself from the label of “the non-Australian Australian”, preferring to identify as a symbol of a “new India”. This nation, according to Kohli, is characterized by facing all challenges with determination. Kohli’s reception in Australia […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":88221,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[428,497,498,198],"class_list":{"0":"post-88220","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\/88220","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=88220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88220\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}