Indian cricketer Virat Kohli is one of the most liked players in the world. Virat’s passion for the game has made everyone crazy about him. Young players consider him their idol and hero. Indian athletes are showing great performance in Paris Paralympics 2024. Meanwhile, Virat Kohli’s name was heard echoing there, the video of which is becoming very viral.

Nitish Kumar considers Virat Kohli as his hero

India’s Nitesh Kumar and Great Britain’s Daniel Bethell were face to face in the gold medal match at the Paris Paralympics 2024. Badminton star Nitesh Kumar is a big fan of Virat Kohli and considers him his hero. In the middle of a set during the game, the English commentator was talking about this. The commentator said,

He (Nitesh Kumar) said that his hero is Virat Kohli. A great Indian cricketer who has also captained the national team in the past. I think most people in India see Virat Kohli as a sporting hero.

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English commentator during the Badminton match at the Paralympics:

“His hero is Virat Kohli. The great Indian cricketer, most people in India have Kohli as a sporting hero”.pic.twitter.com/TwAWrLIwH2

— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) September 3, 2024

Nitesh Kumar won the gold medal in the men’s singles badminton SL3 class by defeating Daniel Bethel in the match. He is the second player to win a gold medal for India after Avni Lekhara in the Paris Paralympics 2024. Let us tell you, Nitesh Kumar won the silver medal in Tokyo Olympics 2020.

How has been India’s performance under Virat Kohli’s captaincy

Under the captaincy of Virat Kohli, India won 137 out of 213 matches. At the same time, one match was tied, 11 were drawn and 4 ended without any result. A new era of the Indian team in Test cricket began under Virat’s captaincy. India achieved a historic victory in the Test series against Australia and drew the series in England.

Virat Kohli was recently seen playing in the T20 World Cup 2024. In the final against South Africa, he played a match-winning innings of 76 runs and played a big role in helping the team win the trophy.