{"id":26199,"date":"2026-06-21T16:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T16:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/?p=26199"},"modified":"2026-06-21T16:01:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T16:01:00","slug":"virat-kohli-reveals-he-often-listens-to-karan-aujlas-winning-speech-before-matches-i-lost-my-dad-when-i-was-pretty-young-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/?p=26199","title":{"rendered":"Virat Kohli reveals he often listens to Karan Aujla\u2019s Winning Speech before matches: \u2018I lost my dad when I was pretty young too\u2019 |"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-131893491,imgsize-58784,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/virat-kohli-reveals-he-often-listens-to-karan-aujlas-winning-speech-before-matches.jpg\" alt=\"Virat Kohli reveals he often listens to Karan Aujla\u2019s Winning Speech before matches: \u2018I lost my dad when I was pretty young too\u2019\" title=\"Virat Kohli reveals he often listens to Karan Aujla\u2019s Winning Speech before matches (Image credits: Instagram)\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Virat Kohli reveals he often listens to Karan Aujla\u2019s Winning Speech before matches (Image credits: Instagram)\">Virat Kohli reveals he often listens to Karan Aujla\u2019s Winning Speech before matches (Image credits: Instagram)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/indian-cricket\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Indian cricket<\/a> star <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/player-profile\/virat-kohli\/3993\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Virat Kohli<\/a> recently opened up about a song that holds a special place in his heart. Speaking at the One8 Global Premiere event in New Delhi, Virat revealed that Punjabi singer Karan Aujla\u2019s hit track Winning Speech is his favourite because it resonates deeply with his personal journey.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"5\"\/>The cricketer shared that the song reminds him of his own struggles and experiences, making it one he frequently turns to before stepping onto the field.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>Virat Kohli praises Karan Aujla\u2019s music<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>According to a video shared by PTI, Virat spoke about his admiration for Aujla and explained why Winning Speech stands out among the singer\u2019s many popular tracks.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/>\u201cYou write songs from the heart. The one I resonate with most is Winning Speech because it probably captures the journey you&#8217;ve gone through. <!-- -->I can see similarities with my own journey as well. I lost my dad when I was pretty young too, so that song is quite special for me. I&#8217;ve often listened to it before going out to play matches,\u201d Virat said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>The emotional revelation struck a chord with fans, many of whom praised the cricketer for sharing a deeply personal connection to the song.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>Karan Aujla delivers a high-energy performance<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>The event witnessed an electrifying performance by Karan Aujla, who entertained the audience with some of his biggest hits, including Winning Speech, Wavy, and MF Gabhru.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"24\"\/>Fans enthusiastically sang along as the Punjabi music sensation brought his trademark energy and stage presence to the event.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"26\"\/>Adding to the excitement was the presence of Kohli, founder of the brand, who interacted with attendees and shared the stage with Aujla during the evening.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"28\"\/> <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"31\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>Virat Kohli joins Karan Aujla on stage<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>One of the standout moments of the event came when Aujla invited Kohli on stage while performing Winning Speech.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"34\"\/>The singer launched into another rendition of the fan-favourite track as Kohli stood beside him, visibly enjoying the performance. <!-- -->The cricketer appeared to groove to the beats, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere as the crowd erupted in cheers.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"38\"\/>The moment created a memorable crossover between the worlds of cricket and music, delighting fans of both stars.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"40\"\/>Fashion designer Masaba Gupta was also present at the event and walked the ramp as one of fashion icons.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"42\"\/>The event was held at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi on Sunday and attracted a large crowd, making for a star-studded evening filled with music, fashion and entertainment.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/entertainment\/hindi\/bollywood\/news\/virat-kohli-reveals-he-often-listens-to-karan-aujlas-winning-speech-before-matches-i-lost-my-dad-when-i-was-pretty-young-too\/articleshow\/131893455.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virat Kohli reveals he often listens to Karan Aujla\u2019s Winning Speech before matches (Image credits: Instagram) Indian cricket star Virat Kohli recently opened up about a song that holds a special place in his heart. Speaking at the One8 Global Premiere event in New Delhi, Virat revealed that Punjabi singer Karan Aujla\u2019s hit track Winning&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26199\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/26200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}