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Did you know?
- There was a time when Virat Kohli had to pick between his love for tennis and cricket.But eventually took to cricket due to the accessibility of the sport.
- Virat Kohli's icon was Sachin Tendulkar. Sachin had a massive influence on Kohli when he was young boy.
- In ODI cricket, Virat Kohli is the fastest batsman to score 8000 runs, 9000 runs, 10000 runs, 11000 runs, and 12000 runs, earning him the title of India's "Run Machine".
- Virat Kohli holds the record of winning the 'Man of the Tournament' award twice in the T20 World Cup, a feat that stands as the most by any cricketer in international cricket.
- Virat Kohli suffered a cervical spine injury in 2018 during the South Africa tour which forced him to make changes in his diet and he turned completely vegan post this incident.
- Forbes recognized Virat Kohli as India's most valuable celebrity brand. It was reported that he earns over 100 crores through brand endorsements.
- Cricket player Virat Kohli also have an impression dressing sense!
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Yip Pin Xiu
“There are many things in life that we cannot control hence we should not worry unnecessarily. We should focus on the good things we have in life.”
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Virat Kohli
“Don’t let anyone dull your sparkle, shine bright and never settle for mediocrity.”
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Fandi Ahmad
"Looking at my wax figure is very exciting for me as it makes me re-live that unforgettable moment in my career."
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Cristiano Ronaldo
"I'm living a dream I never want to wake up from."
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Yao Ming
"I'm just one of the 1.3 billion Chinese."
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David Beckham
“I have come to accept that if I have a new haircut it is front page news.”
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Sachin Tendulkar
"People throw stones at you and you convert them into milestones."
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Muhammad Ali
"What keeps me going are goals."
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Serena Williams
"Everyone's dream can come true if you just stick to it and work hard."
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Tiger Woods
"You’re going to make mistakes. The key is to learn from them as fast as possible and make changes as soon as you can."
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