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flag 20-year-old Punjab Kings spinner Vishal Nishad, inspired by Virat Kohli, overcame poverty and doubt to earn an IPL spot through grassroots cricket.

flag Punjab Kings' 20-year-old spinner Vishal Nishad, a self-made cricketer from Uttar Pradesh, said he would touch Virat Kohli’s feet if he takes his wicket, calling Kohli his idol. flag Nishad, who started with tennis-ball cricket and overcame financial struggles and family doubts, credits his early experience with developing spin skills. flag After strong local tournament performances, he earned an IPL contract with Punjab Kings, supported by a coach who trained him for free. flag His journey reflects resilience and the impact of grassroots cricket.

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