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Driven : The Virat Kohli Story by Lokapally, Vijay is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Driven : The Virat Kohli Story about?
What makes Virat Kohli the undisputed monarch of the cricket world today is not his iconic status in the sports hierarchy but that the highest praise comes from the opposition camp and past greats. However, his family didn't always have it good. No stranger to loss, Kohli's biggest support both on and off the field – his father, succumbed to a cerebral stroke when he was very young. In a fitting tribute that would've made his old man proud, Kohli returned to continue an innings just a few hours after his father passed away. 'He was the one who drove me to practice every day,' the captain of the Indian Test team recalls with characteristic humility and grace. Widely travelled sports journalist Vijay Lokapally goes on to recount happier times on the journey of Virat's rapid rise to international stardom, an account punctuated with little-known stories by his fellow players, coaches and intimates. At 27, he has already been the recipient of countless accolades including the Arjuna Award, the title of BCCI's 'international cricketer of the Year' as well as the ICC's 'ODI Player of the Year', but for Kohli it's not about the money or the fame, or the roar of the crowds or the flattering
Who reads Driven : The Virat Kohli Story?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Lokapally, Vijay
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing;Bloomsbury India
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789386250629
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Sports, Biography, Memoir
- Rating
- 3.74 / 5 (92 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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