Virat Kohli Guides Mukul Choudhary on Mastering Game Finishes
Virat Kohli's Advice To Mukul Choudhary On Finishing Games: "That Is When Real Test Begins"
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Mukul Choudhary, a batter for Lucknow Super Giants, shared insights from a conversation with Virat Kohli, who emphasized the importance of finishing games under pressure rather than just hitting sixes. Choudhary has shown promise in the IPL 2026 season, particularly noted for his calm demeanor during high-pressure situations.
- 01Virat Kohli advised Mukul Choudhary that finishing matches under pressure is a critical skill for success.
- 02Choudhary has scored 169 runs in nine matches this IPL season, with an average of 33.80.
- 03His best performance was an unbeaten 54 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders, leading LSG to victory.
- 04Kohli highlighted that many young players can hit sixes, but controlling the game during challenging situations is what defines a great player.
- 05Lucknow Super Giants will play their final league match against Punjab Kings, with LSG already eliminated from playoff contention.
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Mukul Choudhary, a promising batter for the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season, recently shared valuable advice he received from batting legend Virat Kohli. In their conversation, Kohli stressed that while hitting sixes is a common skill among young players, the true test of a batter lies in their ability to finish matches under pressure. Choudhary recounted Kohli's words, emphasizing the importance of remaining calm during high-stakes situations, particularly when chasing challenging targets. This advice resonated with Choudhary, who has demonstrated his ability to perform under pressure, notably with a match-winning knock of 54 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders. Throughout the season, he has amassed 169 runs across nine matches, maintaining a solid average of 33.80. As LSG prepares for their final league match against Punjab Kings, the stakes are high for Punjab, who must win to keep their playoff hopes alive, while LSG aims to end their season on a positive note.
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Choudhary's performance could inspire young players in the league to focus on skill development, particularly in high-pressure situations.
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