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"Virat Kohli Doesn't Care About Records": Ex-India Star's Take On Batter's Approach For Asia Cup

The clock for the upcoming Asia Cup and ODI World Cup is ticking and the excitement of the fans is also increasing day-by-day. Team India, who will be looking to end their decade-long ICC trophy drought in the World Cup, is not leaving any stone unturned in its preparations. The two mega events are also special as the Indians fans would be eager to witness star batter Virat Kohli, playing blistering knocks and inching closer towards the record of legendary Sachin Tendulkar.

Rahul Dravid's Report Card As Coach: Has India Legend Delivered On What Was Expected?

Poor performances in Indian cricket hardly go unnoticed, no matter how big the stature of the person is. Even the likes of MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, and Sachin Tendulkar haven't been immune to criticism at times. It's the same case with Rahul Dravid, but in the capacity of a coach. Since taking over the Indian team's coaching responsibility in November 2021, Dravid has been touted as the man who will bring India's long and excruciating wait for an ICC title to an end. But, that hasn't quite been the case.

Watch: Virat Kohli Fails To Click Selfie With Fan, But Then Says This To Cheer Him Up. Internet Impressed

With more than 256 million followers on Instagram, Virat Kohli is the most popular cricketer. The former India captain, who is rested for the ongoing T20I series against West Indies, is spending some quality time with his wife Anushka Sharma, and daughter Vamika. He will now be seen in action during the Asia Cup 2023 in Sri Lanka. While the tournament will be co-hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka, India will play its Asia Cup matches in the Island nation as the BCCI decided not to send the team to Pakistan due to security reasons.

The Mind-Boggling Sum MS Dhoni's 2011 World Cup Bat Was Sold For Is...

MS Dhoni's six off Nuwan Kulasekara in the final of the 2011 World Cup is special for every Indian cricket fan. Then captain Dhoni smashed the winning six to help India defeat Sri Lanka and win the 2011 ODI World Cup final at the Wankhede Stadium. The moment is still etched in all the fans' minds, with Dhoni sending a Nuwan Kulasekara delivery soaring for a six, and then standing still for a few seconds with his bat raised.

"Amid The Hustle Bustle...": Sachin Tendulkar's Special Post On Friendship Day

India legend Sachin Tendulkar is among the active cricket personalities on social media. He uses his accounts across the various platforms to keep his fans updated about his life. Tendulkar, who played for India from 1989 to 2013, is one of the most followed sportspersons across the globe. He too understands his responsibilities well and also uses the platform to make people aware about various things, guide them, and sometimes even shares videos and pictures of his cooking and other activities. On the occasion of Friendship Day on Sunday, Tendulkar took to Instagram to share an old picture of his with friends.

Pervez Musharraf Praised Sachin Tendulkar In 2004 Tour, But His "Best" Was Reserved For...: New Book Reveals

Lakshmipathy Balaji turned out to be the cynosure of all eyes during the Indian cricket team's tour of Pakistan in 2004 with his on-field exploits so much so that the then president Gen Pervez Musharraf saluted his spirit and hailed him as a great soldier fighting bravely for the team. He was also cheered by girls when he visited the Wagah border and by a group of students at Lahore University, recalls cricket administrator Amrit Mathur, who was the team's media manager, in his memoir "Pitchside: My Life in Cricket".

"Different Eras, Different Players": Sri Lanka Legend On Virat Kohli-Sachin Tendulkar Debate

The comparisons between Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar are nothing new. Fans and experts around the world have been debating this topic for quite some time now and although opinions differ, everyone agrees on the genius of both the cricketers. Legendary Sri Lanka fast bowler Chaminda Vaas weighed in on the topic and said that Kohli has a lot of time to achieve the massive feats that belong to Tendulkar. In a recent interview, Vaas said that records are meant to be broken and both cricketers have excelled with their performances in their respective generations.

"Sunil Gavaskar Wasn't The Best India Captain But...": Shashi Tharoor Makes Interesting Observation

Indian cricket has seen many great captains who took the game to the next level. Be it the terrific Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi or Ajit Wadekar or Sourav Ganguly, every one left an indelible mark on the sport. However, when it comes to most successful Indian captains, two names which come first to the mind are Kapil Dev and MS Dhoni. Both achieved great success by winning World Cups as India skippers. The Indian Board has often given the captaincy armbands to batting and bowling greats too. Bishan Singh Bedi, Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli are part of that list. They achieved success as captain in varying degrees.

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"Virat Kohli Doesn't Care About Records": Ex-India Star's Take On Batter's Approach For Asia Cup

Rahul Dravid's Report Card As Coach: Has India Legend Delivered On What Was Expected?

Watch: Virat Kohli Fails To Click Selfie With Fan, But Then Says This To Cheer Him Up. Internet Impressed

The Mind-Boggling Sum MS Dhoni's 2011 World Cup Bat Was Sold For Is...

"Amid The Hustle Bustle...": Sachin Tendulkar's Special Post On Friendship Day

Pervez Musharraf Praised Sachin Tendulkar In 2004 Tour, But His "Best" Was Reserved For...: New Book Reveals

"Different Eras, Different Players": Sri Lanka Legend On Virat Kohli-Sachin Tendulkar Debate

"Sunil Gavaskar Wasn't The Best India Captain But...": Shashi Tharoor Makes Interesting Observation