Virat Kohli’s childhood coach sets the record straight: ‘People mistake him as very arrogant. He is humble’
Aside from his countless records and status as one of the greats of world cricket, Virat Kohli is also known for his flamboyant, aggressive approach on the field, coupled with arrogance. But his childhood coach, Rajkumar Sharma, doesn’t think Kohli is arrogant and says it’s a mistake to judge him so. Rajkumar Sharma cleared the air regarding Virat Kohli’s personality. (PTI) For Kohli, his rise to cricketing greatness cannot be told without mentioning his childhood coach. It was Sharma who identified his talent at his academy in New Delhi. Sharma not only worked on Kohli’s batting technique, but also instilled discipline, work ethic and mental toughness, which would later define his career. Also Read: Kumar Sangakkara questions Sam Curran’s decision to skip RR’s IPL 2026 campaign after Surrey return: ‘Disappointing’ ‘He is very humble’: Rajkumar Sharma on Virat Kohli Speaking to RevSportz, he discussed Kohli’s personality, calling him a very ‘modest’ person. “Virat is a very modest guy. People used to mistake him as a very arrogant guy. But whoever knows him, whoever is close …
