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Kohli Reveals How Senior Stars Keep Pressure Off Teammates: 'We Can Smile & Have Fun'
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News18•29-09-2026, 07:40
Kohli Reveals How Senior Stars Keep Pressure Off Teammates: 'We Can Smile & Have Fun'
- •Virat Kohli shared insights on how senior players maintain a light atmosphere in high-pressure matches, allowing teammates to relax.
- •Kohli emphasized that when senior players are smiling and laughing, it signals to others that there's no problem, easing tension.
- •Shubman Gill highlighted Kohli's current enjoyment in batting, noting his confidence translates from off-field to on-field performance.
- •Kohli and Gill discussed the importance of senior cricketers creating a positive environment, even during intense games.
- •Gill expressed his delight in sharing the milestone of Kohli reaching 15,000 ODI runs, having idolized him.
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Virat Kohli stated that when senior cricketers or team leaders are smiling and laughing, it creates a relaxed atmosphere where other players feel there are no problems and the tension of high-pressure matches is eased.
Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli shared match-winning knocks, during which Kohli reached the milestone of 15,000 ODI runs, making him the second batter to achieve this feat.
Shubman Gill noted that Kohli is batting with immense ease and confidence, which translates seamlessly from his off-field composure to his performance on the field.
