Kohli ”very passionate”, tries to bring out best in himself: Southee

New Zealand pacer Tim Southee has defended Virat Kohli”s outburst during the second Test, saying the India captain is a “very passionate and energetic guy” who is always trying to “bring out the best in himself” on the field.

“He”s (Kohli) a very passionate guy… and very energetic on the field. He tries to bring out the best in himself,” Southee told ”Radio New Zealand”.

On Monday, Kohli had a fiery exchange with a journalist who asked him to tone down his aggression following his team”s crushing defeat in the second and final Test against New Zealand at the Hagley Oval.

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