Virat Kohli opens up about 'not feeling good enough', 'imposter syndrome' as India cricketer, thanks Rahul Dravid for support
Virat Kohli has discussed his experiences with imposter syndrome and the pressures of leadership in cricket. He expressed gratitude towards Rahul Dravid and Vikram Rathour for their support during challenging times. Kohli emphasized that even successful players can struggle with feelings of inadequacy and the mental strain of managing expectations.
- ▪Virat Kohli addressed the mental pressures associated with leadership in cricket.
- ▪He highlighted that top-level players often feel insecure despite their past successes.
- ▪Kohli thanked Rahul Dravid and Vikram Rathour for their encouragement and man-management skills.
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