Virat Kohli fitness News
Virat Kohli last played for India in March during the 2025 Champions Trophy in Dubai. The future of Virat in international cricket remains uncertain with several media reports claiming that the current team management is looking to move on from him and Rohit Sharma in One-Day Internationals (ODI), with a focus on grooming youngsters for the 2027 ODI World Cup.
Only time will tell when Kohli decides to move from international cricket. But India will have to find his replacement whenever he retires from international cricket. Replacing Virat in India’s ODI team will be a huge task, given his unmatched consistency and run-scoring ability at No. 3 over the years.
Let's take a look at 4 potential replacements for Virat Kohli in ODIs after his retirement:
Soham Desai, who served as the strength and conditioning coach for the Indian national cricket team for five years, spoke out recently against the persistent criticism surrounding ODI captain Rohit Sharma.
Desai reflected on his experiences with two iconic Indian coaches, Ravi Shastri and Rahul Dravid.
He also shared his admiration for coaching Virat Kohli.
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Virat Kohli, one of India's cricketing legends, is facing a crucial juncture in his career after a series of disappointing performances in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. With his technique exposed by Australian bowlers, the 36-year-old is now eyeing a stint in County cricket to fine-tune his game ahead of the high-stakes Test series against England in June 2025. However, this plan could conflict with his commitments in the IPL 2025 playoffs, adding a layer of complexity to his preparations. Here's a closer look at why Kohli’s participation in County cricket might not be as straightforward as it seems.
Virat Kohli is one of the fittest and the healthiest player who is simply # goal for millions. Find out 7 times when Kohli's workout routine set benchmarks.
We know that Team India skipper Virat Kohli is obsessed with physical fitness and he will be mighty pleased to know that Jasprit Bumrah has become the latest to join the 'six packs' club.
Nehra's inclusion in the 15-member squad surprised many, mostly because he's now in his late 30s and the next World T20 is three years away.
Arguably the fittest cricketer of Team India, maintains a strict diet and fitness schedule to ensure he remains in his best shape.
Under Kohli’s captaincy, the fitness tests for those trying to make a comeback into the side have been made stricter.
The 28-year-old spends hours at the gym, closely monitors his diet and expects his team to do the same.
At the pre-match press conference in Dharamsala, Kohli said that he will play in the fourth and final Test only if he is 100 per cent fit.
Sachin Tendulkar also held special praise for Virat Kohli for keeping himself incredibly fit and setting a benchmark for cricketers to follow.
Virat was recently interviewed by ex-England cricketer Michael Vaughan for The Telegraph and some mind-boggling revelations were made.
The pride of Indian cricket has definitely given the game a 'Kohli makeover' and continues to slay his fans with his moves on the field.
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