Virat Kohli’s influence on Indian cricket is not limited to his records with the bat or his success as Test captain. One of his biggest contributions has been the change he brought to the team’s approach to fitness. Former India cricketer and 1983 World Cup winner Sandeep Patil recently shared a story on a podcast that shows how Kohli’s commitment to fitness made a strong impact on him and motivated the former selector to hit the gym. Patil recalled that during India’s 2016 tour of the West Indies, he went for a morning walk on a beach in Antigua with his wife. "It was pitch dark, and I noticed a shadow sitting quietly. As I went closer, it was Virat doing yoga — at five in the morning, on a match day," he said. Kohli did not stop after yoga. He went to the gym for 45 minutes, had br

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