Five Things Cricketers Enjoy Other Than Their Profession

It is generally a jam-packed schedule that the players have to deal with in the modern era. With the emergence of Twenty20 leagues across the globe, the cricketers are playing more and more. Thus, it also becomes crucial for such professionals to take quality time for the rest.

In fact, there are many things that the cricketers enjoy doing other than their own profession. Therefore, we take a look at five things that cricketers enjoy to feel fresh.

Five things cricketers enjoy other than their profession:

Virat Kohli, Gym:

We all know that Virat Kohli is a gym addict. Kohli has remarkably improved his fitness in the last four years and he often loves hitting the gym.

The Indian skipper has worked hard on his fitness and the change is palpable.

Furthermore, Kohli’s fitness has helped him to reap rewards at the top level. Therefore, Kohli has induced the fitness regime in the whole Indian team which has helped Indian cricket grow to greater new heights.

Kohli has led the Indian team with aplomb and his relationship with the gym is perennial.

Kevin Pietersen, Golf:

Kevin Pietersen was one of the most explosive batsmen during his playing days. After taking retirement from all the formats of the competitive cricket, Pietersen loves to spend his time while playing golf.

In fact, Pietersen always likes to share his videos in which he is seen having a good time while playing golf. We have seen other players also playing golf.

Furthermore, Pietersen also likes to give back to the society. He is working hard in preserving the Rhinos owing to the huge extinction crisis.

Former England batsman has his own organization that works towards the noble cause. Moreover, Pietersen has formed the KP24 foundation which helps in giving opportunities to underprivileged kids.

MS Dhoni, Bikes

The former Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni love for the bikes is a well-known fact. In fact, Dhoni has the best bikes in the world in his garage. Furthermore, the gloveman likes to take care of his motorcycle himself.

Moreover, Dhoni is a big dog lover. So much so, he has six dogs at his home. Dhoni likes to spend time with his pet dogs. It is well known that Dhoni also loves his sleep.

Music:

Most of the players are often seen with their headphones on when they are traveling with the team. Music can be the perfect stress buster and the players can put themselves to ease after a hard-fought day at work.

Furthermore, the modern day cricketers have to travel a lot while considering their hectic schedule. Thus, music can be their best companion to accompany them.

Dale Steyn, Surfing

Dale Steyn likes to surf during his leisure time. In fact, the South African speedster is a prolific surfer.

Meanwhile, the 35-year-old Steyn is one of the best red-ball bowlers in the world. He dominated the ICC Test rankings as he occupied the numero uno position from 2008 to 2015.

However, Steyn had to battle with the shoulder injury that kept him out of action for a while.