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Virat Kohli, a name that commands respect and admiration across the cricketing world, has always worn his passion on his sleeve. Known for his fierce competitiveness and undying commitment to the game, Kohli has been at the center of Indian cricket for more than a decade. But behind the aggressive batting and leadership bravado, there was a quieter, more personal battle being fought. In a candid conversation on the RCB Podcast with Mayanti Langer, Kohli revealed the emotional weight of captaincy and why he eventually chose happiness over the heavy mantle of leadership.

Kohli reflected on the peak years of his career between 2016 a...