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IND vs BAN 1st Test | Cricket and spirituality: When Gambhir recited 'Hanuman Chalisa' and Kohli chanted 'Om Namah Shivay'

In 2014, Kohli hit four Test hundreds Down Under and revealed he would pay his obeisance to Lord Shiva by chanting 'Om Namah Shivay' while batting

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Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli (Pic: AFP)

Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli (Pic: AFP)

They are both quintessential Delhiites with an aggressive streak to deal with intense situations but when it comes to the extraordinary, both India head coach Gautam Gambhir and star batter Virat Kohli find inner strength from their faith in the divine.

As they sat down for a rather unconventional chat ahead of the IND vs BAN 1st Test, curated by the BCCI for its official website, Kohli and Gambhir dwelled on the many similarities they have and as it turns out, faith in almighty is one of them.

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