WWE star Jinder Mahal is all set to take on 14-time world champion Triple H on December 9 at the Indira Gandhi Stadium, New Delhi, and his fans are really very excited. Ahead of this important match, the modern day Maharaja spoke how crucial this face-off is going to be. Meanwhile, he also revealed his favourite Indian cricketer and he is none other than the Indian Cricket Team skipper Virat Kohli.
In an interview with NDTV.com, Mahal was asked about that Indian cricketer whom he likes the most among Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni. The Indo-Canadian wrestler quickly came up with his choice. He said,
“I like Virat Kohli as he is a very stylish player.”
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He also admitted that he has been a big fan of Virat Kohli and loves the way he carries himself on and off the field.
Apart from cricket, he also spoke about his love for the Indian cuisine. He expressed his love towards the Indian delicacy, especially for the breakfasts. He said,
“One thing I love about India is the food, especially the breakfast. I like Indian breakfast especially aloo da parantha.”
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On being asked about his favourite wrestler from the WWE arena, Mahal said,
“The Rock is my all-time favourite wrestler.”
During the interview, Mahal also spoke about his interest in Bollywood. He wished to have Bollywood superstars Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff as his tag team partner against the USOs as he would not like to face them in the ring.
However, Mahal’s favourite Hindi film actor is Hrithik Roshan and he admires Aishwarya Rai Bachchan among the Indian divas.
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Jinder Mahal will be fighting Triple H in Delhi on December 9. Earlier in a video released by WWE, Jinder Mahal sed a message to Triple H that he has been honoured that he is going to fight against him. But at the same time, he warned him and said,
“You may be the King of Kings but I’m the modern day Maharaja.”
