Recently, Virat Kohli talked about his bad times in cricket and said that he didn't treat his wife, actress Anushka Sharma, well when he was down. Virat Kohli admitted that he had been unfair to his wife, Anushka Sharma, and his loved ones during an interview with bcci.tv.
He also talked about his bad run in cricket. He admitted that he was unable to maintain his energy levels because of the frustrations that were slowly creeping into his life. Consequently, his relationships were deteriorating.
"In my case, in denial, frustration was beginning to creep in," he stated. "In my space, I was extremely irritable and snappy. It was unfair to my close friends and family, including Anushka (Sharma). As a result, I had to accept responsibility and try to see the big picture.
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"I was far away from my cricket," he added. My desires and attachments had completely taken over. That's when I realized I can't be anywhere else. I must be honest with myself. I have to accept it, even when I'm weak, playing poorly, or being the worst player around. I can't ignore it."
Virat has been known for the passion an quick temper that sometimes is likened to his passion for the game. Some instances like the following times, brought back memories of the times that Virat perhaps is referring to in his interview:
During a Test match against Australia in 2017, Virat Kohli expressed his anger towards an umpire for a poor decision.In the same year, during a match against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy, he was seen getting into a heated argument with Pakistani players.In 2018, during a match against South Africa, Kohli was seen showing frustration and anger towards his team’s performance.In 2019, during a match against Australia, Kohli was seen getting angry with the umpires over a no-ball decision.In the same year, during a match against Afghanistan, he was seen getting angry over a poor fielding performance from his team.
In 2020, during a match against England, he was seen getting angry over a poor decision from the umpire.In the same year, during a match against Australia, he was seen getting angry over a poor fielding performance from his team. In 2020, During a match against Australia, he was seen getting angry over a poor decision from the umpire.In 2021, during a match against England, he was seen getting angry with the umpire over a poor decision.In the same year, during a match against New Zealand, he was seen getting angry over a poor fielding performance from his team.
While the above instances are based on media reports, his fans have maintained that Virat Kohli is a competitive and passionate player and it's part of the game to express emotions on the field.
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