Published 19:58 IST, May 29th 2020

Virat Kohli and Yuvraj Singh's 4 surprising similarities beyond the cricket field

Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli and former all-rounder Yuvraj Singh are known for sharing a good friendship and mutual respect for each other.

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Former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh and present captain Virat Kohli are kwn for sharing a virtuous friendship and mutual respect for each or. Kohli, who me his international debut besides an experienced Yuvraj Singh in 2008, has thing but words of miration for senior cricketer. Both players were crucial members of India’s victorious 2011 World Cup line-up where Singh was even judged as ‘Player of Tournament’.

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Virat Kohli and Yuvraj Singh: ir life beyond cricket

Both Virat Kohli and Yuvraj Singh represented Team India toger until latter’s final international appearance in 2017. Moreover, two cricketers also took field for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in 2014 season of Indian Premier League (IPL). Both players are kwn for ir passionate love towards game and for wearing ir hearts on sleeve while representing ir nation. While re’s a lot to compare two champion cricketers, both of m also draw an interesting parallel off field. Here are some of biggest similarities between Virat Kohli and Yuvraj Singh outside cricket.

Virat Kohli and Yuvraj Singh’s marri with Bollywood stars

Virat Kohli married Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma when two tied kt in Venice, Italy in December 2017. ir wedding was regarded as one of most high-profile associations between cricket and Bollywood in recent years. Moreover, Yuvraj Singh married actress Hazel Keech in 2016. two reportedly tied kt according to Sikh wedding rituals in Chandigarh, which was followed by a lavish reception in Delhi and a party in Goa.

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Virat Kohli and Yuvraj Singh’s lavish residential location

Both cricketers own extravagant apartments at C-Wing of Omkar 1973 Towers in Worli, Mumbai. While Virat Kohli’s house is located on 35th floor, Yuvraj Singh holds entirety of 29th floor of same tower. However, all-rounder has reportedly spent more on his apartment, i.e. ₹64 crore (US$8.5 million) than Indian captain ₹34 crore (US$4.4 million), according to architecturaldigest.in.

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Virat Kohli and Yuvraj Singh’s love for fitness

During his playing days, Yuvraj Singh was widely ackwledged for his athletic fielding and quick running between wickets. same qualities are attributed in Virat Kohli as well. Both cricketers are kwn for maintaining ir fitness and share a strict workout routine and a dietary plan.

Virat Kohli and Yuvraj Singh’s favourite holiday destination

In an Instagram live chat with Kevin Pietersen recently, Virat Kohli once revealed that his favourite holiday destination is Queenstown in New Zealand. ditionally, Yuvraj Singh also named New Zealand as his favourite country to tour for holidays in an interview with Hindustan Times.

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Disclaimer: above Yuvraj Singh house and Virat Kohli house figures are sourced from various websites and media reports. website does t guarantee a 100% accuracy of figures.  

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19:58 IST, May 29th 2020