Know about five controversial stories of Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli controversial stories: Cricket is called Gentleman’s game. That is, along with playing on the field, you also have to take full care of the respect of the opposition players. In IPL 2023, Virat Kohli’s name got involved in another controversy on Monday night. King Kohli clashed with Lucknow Super Giants mentor Gautam Gambhir after the match.

The situation got so bad that fellow players had to intervene. However, violating the decorum of the game on the field is not a thing for Kohli. Let us tell you about five controversial stories of Virat, when King Kohli lost his temper on the middle ground.

There was a dispute with Anil Kumble :-

Virat Kohli’s rift with Anil Kumble came out in the open. Kumble was the coach of Team India at that time and there were reports that Kohli did not like Kumble’s way of working. This controversy had caught a lot of fire and in the end, due to Kohli’s obstinate attitude, Kumble had to resign from the post of coach.

Kohli had proved Ganguly a liar :-

After leaving the ODI captaincy of Team India, Virat Kohli proved Sourav Ganguly a liar while holding a press conference. In fact, according to Ganguly, Virat was asked not to relinquish the T20 captaincy and Dada himself spoke to Kohli about it. However, in the press conference, Virat had clearly stated that he had not received any call from Ganguly. After this, the tussle between Ganguly and Kohli continued and in IPL 2023, both did not even shake hands with each other.

There was a fierce verbal war with Shane Watson :-

In 2012, Virat Kohli clashed with Australian all-rounder Shane Watson at the MCG ground. The controversy escalated to such an extent that Ricky Ponting had to separate the two players. Kohli later told that Watson was doing such an act because of not being able to get him out.

Kohli was seen abusing Rubel Hussain: –

After scoring a century in his World Cup debut, Virat Kohli was so overwhelmed with celebrations that he abused Bangladesh bowler Rubel Hossain. In fact, after completing the century, Kohli was seen staring at Rubel Hossain and also uttered abusing words, which was captured by the camera.

King Kohli lashed out at Steve Smith :-

In the Test match played against Australia in the year 2015, Virat Kohli clashed with Steve Smith as captain. Actually, Rohit Sharma was bowling and Smith was set at the crease after scoring a century. A ball from Rohit hit Smith on the pads and he made a loud appeal. However, Rohit’s appeal did not go down well with Smith and he reacted to it. Kohli was furious after seeing Smith’s reaction and told Smith to stay in the limit.

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