“I didn’t think Virat would become such a big batsman who…” Virender Sehwag gave controversial statement ab

Virender Sehwag: India’s dashing batsman Virat Kohli is currently considered the world’s legendary batsman. His batting is considered by the entire cricket world. But Virat Kohli achieved this feat after working hard for many years in his cricket career. During his early cricketing career, very few people thought that Virat Kohli would achieve such a feat.

Such people also included former India explosive opener Virender Sehwag, who did not think that Virat Kohli would be able to achieve such mastery in cricket. He disclosed this recently.

Virender Sehwag disclosed in the interview

Virender Sehwag recently gave an interview to a YouTube channel. Where he talked about many things related to cricket and also discussed about his team mates. During this, he also discussed about Virat Kohli, the great cricketer of the present era of India. Where he also discussed about Virat Kohli and he told that during the early career of Virat Kohli, he did not think that Virat Kohli would be able to achieve such greatness.

Virender Sehwag talking about Virat said,

“We all knew that Virat Kohli is very talented, but I didn’t think he would reach this level. But the way he batted against Lasith Malinga in Australia to win us matches, we knew he would be successful. I didn’t think that he would have so many hundreds to his name or so many runs. He proved me wrong and what he has achieved is incredible.”

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disciplined on time

Talking further, Virender Sehwag said,

Virat realized very early in his career that if he wanted to play cricket for a long time, he had to be disciplined, which very few players have realized so early. Around the same time, several players came and went. Then Rohit Sharma came into the Test and white ball teams and there was competition between the two. Sometimes this kind of competition helps you improve your game.”

Let us tell you that at this time Virat Kohli has scored 75 centuries in international cricket. He is the second batsman to score the most centuries in international cricket after Sachin Tendulkar. He has achieved the milestone of 12 thousand runs in ODI cricket.

While he has scored 47 centuries in one-day cricket. He is the highest run scorer in T20 cricket. That is why he is called the Modern Day Master.

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