For Virat, his dad is his real life super hero

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India captain Virat Kohli on Saturday said his career path became simple due to decisions taken by his father, whom he termed as his "super hero" in real life.
"My father till the time he was in this world he has been always been my superhero," Kohli said here when asked who was his 'super her' in real life.
"Many people can inspire or motivate you, but when someone sets an example in front of you, the impact is different. The examples he (my father) set in front of me.. like when I was playing cricket when I was young...the decisions he took with regard to my career. He could have told me different dimension. Due to his personality and decisions, my focusalways remained that I will go ahead on the basis of hard work and not by any other way," Kohli, one of the most a successful batsman of the modern era, recollected.
He was speaking after launching an animated series
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First Published: Oct 26 2019 | 4:25 PM IST