Virat Kohli Reveals How Poor He Was In Mathematics
Published - 08 Sep 2019, 01:36 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 12:01 AM
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India skipper Virat Kohli has attained almost all the heights after making into the Indian National Cricket Team. He is arguably the best limited-overs batsman currently across the globe. Meanwhile, how Kohli was as a student?
In an interactive session with Graham Bensinger, the talented batsman has revealed many deep secrets of his life. A fun-loving Punjabi boy, Virat Kohli likes to speak his heart out and also keeps his emotions on his sleeves. Just like the give it back attitude on the field, the skipper is not afraid to speak about his darkest secrets growing up as a kid.
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While Kohli has dominated almost all the bowlers he has played against, one thing has kept him on his toes. The India skipper revealed that he was utterly poor in mathematics. On a lighter note, Virat Kohli even said that why would even want to learn math as a subject.
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“So in math, we used to have exams and the maximum marks we could get in 100, right. I used to get 3, I was that good. I did not understand, why someone would even want to learn math,” Kohli said on that show.
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Furthermore, Virat Kohli stated that he never understood formulas in his life and neither did he use it ever. Kohli also said that his main aim was to pass the 10th-grade exam because after that one gets to choose the subjects they want to study further. Kohli admitted that he never worked hard even for cricket, as much he did to pass in the subject during his 10th grade.
“I could not understand the complications behind it, I have never used those formulas in life. I just wanted to get through my 10th Grade exam, because they used to happen at a state level and after that, you could choose if you wanted to continue with math or not. I’m telling you, have never worked that hard in cricket the way I did to pass in that exam,” Kohli concluded.
Meanwhile, speaking about his game, Virat Kohli has led India to an emphatic start to the ICC World Test Championship. He will look to slot back to the top-rank in the Test batsman after Steve Smith reclaimed the spot with his stellar show in the ongoing Ashes.
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