Virat Kohli as captain: Is he a role model?
Virat Kohli , as captain, brought many qualities to the Indian team, such as fearlessness, aggression, and a focus on fitness, but he also pushed the boundaries of etiquette at times. A role model, according to dictionary.com, is someone whose behavior, example, or success can be emulated by others, particularly by younger people. Merriam-Webster defines it as "a person whose behavior in a specific role is imitated by others." An example it gives is “athletes should remember they are role models”. The captain, Virat Kohli, falls into a grey area, whose actions sometimes merit the label of role model, sometimes not, or perhaps he is so consumed by the sport that he forgets. If success is a criterion, he is an example for any cricketer to emulate: 99 Tests, nearly 8,000 runs (at an average of more than 50), and many more to come. With 68 Tests as captain and 40 victories, he is the fourth most successful captain in world cricket history. However, he was frequently caught e
