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Virat Kohli, one of modern cricket's most iconic figures, continues to reign supreme across all formats, even as he marks his 18th Indian Premier League (IPL) season in 2025. With unmatched consistency, fiery passion, and an ever-burning hunger for excellence, Kohli has carved out a legacy few can rival. While the world knows him as a master batsman and fierce competitor, the foundations of this greatness were laid during his early years with a powerful nudge from an unexpected mentor, South African legend Mark Boucher.
In the nascent stages of his career with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), a young Kohli was still trying to fi...