Simon Doull, a former cricket player from New Zealand, showered Virat Kohli with accolades for his mental fortitude and batting under duress. Presently participating in the 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup is the previous captain of India.
Currently leading his team in scoring with 354 runs from five games at an average of 118 and a strike rate of 90.53, Kohli has been outstanding for India. In the tournament thus far, the 34-year-old has compiled one century and three half-centuries.
One of the things that Doull, who is currently commentating on the important event, praised about Virat Kohli was his ability to maintain control over his own mind and batting while chaos could be happening all around him.
Virat Kohli will be looking to show off his batting prowess.
Doull continued to praise Kohli, comparing him to some of the game’s greatest players for his unbelievable skill during run-chases. It’s important to note that Virat Kohli has amassed 5786 runs at an average of 90.40 from 102 matches in successful run-chases in One-Day Internationals. Twenty-three hundreds and twenty-five half-centuries are all credited to him.
“He runs chases averaging above ninety. It’s amazing to be nearly 40 runs ahead of some of the greatest players in run chases, he said. Players like Sachin Tendulkar and Jacques Kallis average 50, 54, and 55.
On Sunday, October 28, India will play England at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. If the right-hander manages to score over 78 runs, he would surpass South Africa’s standout Quinton de Kock as the competition’s leading run scorer.