Tag: Virat Kohli
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Virat Kohli’s Inclusion in India’s T20 World Cup Squad
A recent media report suggesting that the BCCI selectors might not consider Virat Kohli for the T20 World Cup in June this year has sparked a fierce debate in the cricket community. The report cited India’s failure to win an ICC trophy since 2013 as a potential reason for the selectors to make tough decisions, ... -
Is Virat Kohli the Manuel Neuer of Cricket?
Virat Kohli, former captain of the Indian cricket team, has been compared to legendary football goalkeeper Manuel Neuer by German club Bayern Munich. With over 200 million followers on social media, Kohli is one of the most popular athletes today. He is the third most followed sports star on Instagram after football greats Cristiano Ronaldo ... -
Virat Kohli makes it official, steps down as the T20 skipper
A lot of speculation, a lot of opinions surrounded the discussion regarding the capacity of the Indian men’s cricket team but now the debate over the T20 captaincy row has finally come to a conclusion. Virat Kohli has decided to step down as the T20 captain on Thursday, which is three days after reports about ... -
Sachin Tendulkar calls the squad for pink ball ‘far better than earlier’
Sachin Tendulkar calls the squad: He is not the first one to talk about the playing cricket squad of India as he often refrains himself from getting too deep and sticks to crediting the players for their performance. This came after the second practice match between India and Australia where the match result was drawn. ... -
In talks with PM Modi, Kohli explains how Yo-Yo test improved athletes’ fitness level
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday marked the one-year anniversary of the ”Fit India Movement” through a video conference with fitness experts and sports influencers across the country. Interacting with PM Modi, Indian Cricket team captain Virat Kohli explained how the Yo-Yo test helped the cricketers in the country achieve high-level fitness strength. During the ... -
Sodhi, Tickner to join NZ squad ahead of third ODI against India
Ish Sodhi and Blair Tickner, who are currently playing for New Zealand A in the second unofficial Test against India A, have been recalled ahead of the fourth day’s play and added to the illness-marred New Zealand squad for the third ODI against India. Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee — both of whom are battling gastro ...