Virat Kohli beat coach's bias to shine in Vijay Merchant Trophy

Virat Kohli’s rise from Delhi cricket to global stardom was defined by grit and resilience. During the Vijay Merchant Trophy 2005/06, teammate Jagrit Anand recalled Kohli confronting a biased coach and fierce Punjab bowlers: “I will beat the living hell out of these people.” Anand added, “He scored another double century and three more hundreds, proving he thrives under pressure.”