Virat Kohli also knows what it feels like when the criticisms run rampant and sharp when someone doesn’t perform to their potential after a global trophy.
And no one knows more than Virat Kohli how it feels to beat the world at the level where it matters the most.
So it was not only a “good morning but a wonderful morning” for those who liked Rajvardhan HagargekarKaushal Tambes, Yash Dhulls connected on a Zoom call from their respective hotel rooms in Antigua, they had one of their role models waiting to “congratulate them” and also talk to them that under -19 What is the meaning of playing the World Cup final. ,
India U-19 lead Yash Dhul Will take on England in what will be the fourth consecutive final at this level since 2016.
And Kohli knows a thing or two about winning a high pressure final at the junior level when his team beat South Africa on an evening in Kuala Lumpur in 2008.
Fourteen summers have passed and Kohli has become the captain and is now the former leader of the senior team with more than 20k international runs in his account.
Be it BCCI Secretary jai shah or NCA chief VVS Laxmanwhoever requested Kohli to take some time out for ‘baby blues’ did a remarkable job as there can be few who can tell what it takes to make the grade.
The Under-19s are just a first stop and even if they win, there is certainly no guarantee that life will be a bed of roses from here on out.
Team’s leading fast bowler all-rounder Rajvardhan Hangargekar wrote on his Instagram stories, “Really nice to interact with Virat Kohli Bhaiya. Learned some important things about life and cricket from you, which will help us to improve in times to come. Will do.” ,
“Some valuable tips from Goat before the final,” wrote Spinner Kaushal Tambe,
their head coach Hrishikesh Kanitkaro He was also present to listen carefully to one of the greatest batsmen in the world.
One can be rest assured that it was more about the road ahead where a lot of them would fall by the wayside, some would be confined to the domestic level and only a select few with talent and flair would be able to make the grade.
Kohli knows the dangers of early stardom and how one can get one’s feet back on the ground. They have seen the extreme and nadir and one can only hope that this discussion will see these youngsters scoring more goals as players than before.
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