Former Indian captain Virat Kohli continues to make waves on social media, particularly on Instagram. Known as one of the most accomplished cricketers of all time, Kohli holds the distinction of being the most followed cricketer on social media. Recently, he reached a significant milestone by accumulating 250 million Instagram followers, placing him third among the most followed athletes on the platform, behind football legends Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
Ahead of the West Indies tour, Kohli took to Instagram to share an inspiring video. This marked his first post following the conclusion of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC). Documenting one of his recent gym sessions, The video showcases Kohli’s dedication as he resumes weight training in preparation for his upcoming challenges.
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Accompanying the video, Kohli captioned, “Look for excuses or look to get better.” This motivational post has garnered attention and generated discussions across the internet, further showcasing Kohli’s influence and impact.
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In a previous Instagram story, Virat Kohli shared a quote from Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu, stating, “Silence is a source of great strength.” These words reflect his mindset as he strives to improve and overcome setbacks. In the final of the World Test Championship against Australia at The Oval, Kohli had a relatively modest performance, scoring 14 runs in the first innings and 49 runs in the second innings.
Unfortunately, his efforts were not enough to inspire victory for India, as Australia emerged triumphant with exceptional centuries from Steven Smith and Travis Head. Following the WTC final, Virat Kohli is now set to lead the Indian team against the West Indies. The team is scheduled to play two Tests, three One Day Internationals (ODIs), and five T20Is.
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Virat Kohli’s presence will be crucial in spearheading the batting lineup alongside Rohit Sharma and the rest of the team, as they aim to secure victories in the Caribbean. Kohli’s consistent engagement on social media offers fans a glimpse into his training regimen and mindset, fueling excitement and anticipation among cricket enthusiasts as they eagerly follow his journey.
