Virat Kohli celebrates his 34th birthday on 5th November, Saturday. The former captain is currently in Australia, featuring for the Men in Blue in the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022. The right-handed batter has one of the best players in the competition, scoring three unbeaten half-centuries and winning two Player of the Match awards.
The 34-year-old is considered to be one of the biggest icons in Indian cricket. He is also said to be one of the best batters to have played the sport. From being a chubby cricketer, Virat Kohli has transformed himself into a top athlete who has been the best in this sport. Let’s have a look at some of the finest words said on this cricketer.
I love watching Virat Kohli bat. I love his aggression and serious passion that I used to have. He reminds me of myself – Viv Richards
“To become a good player, you need talent. To become a great player, you need an ATTITUDE like Kohli”.- Sunil Gavaskar
“I think Virat has a GPS fitted in his mind. He can pick the gaps so easily.” – Harsha Bhogle
“Virat’s success does not surprise you. His failures do.” – Sanjay Manjrekar
“Watching Kohli Batting, reminds me of Tendulkar” – Michael Clarke
“I have watched Sachin and I must say Virat Kohli seems to have the ability to bat like him.” – Ian Healy
“Virat Kohli is the PRINCE of Indian cricket.” – Ian Chappell
You cannot go beyond Kohli in a run chase. I would bet my life on Kohli.” – Nasser Hussain
The middle-order star suffered from a lean patch of form in the recent past, which led to people raising questions about his position in the team. However, Virat Kohli has bounced back with a bang in Aisa Cup 2022. He has managed to carry on his purple patch in the ongoing World Cup. Married to Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli has been very vocal about the support his wife has given him over the years. The actress is often seen cheering for Virat from the stands or supporting the batter from home.
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Smit is a sports writer at Gutshot Magazine. After completing his Bachelor’s in Mass Media, and a Master’s degree in Sports Management, this sports fanatic uses articles as a tool to express his opinions. Bring up cricket or football and you will find this usually quiet guy speak for hours! He also co-heads the official supporters club of Chelsea FC in Mumbai, wherein he hosts screenings, football meets and other such events.
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