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"If I Was A Selector...": Sunil Gavaskar Gives Verdict On Virat Kohli's T20 Future

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar feels it would be premature to discuss Virat Kohli's future in India's T20 side, especially with the T20 World Cup set to be held next year. Kohli ended Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 on a high, scoring back-to-back centuries in Royal Challengers Bangalore's last two matches. He amassed 639 runs in 14 matches in the IPL 2023, with an average of 53.25 and a strike rate of 139.82. Aprt from his two centuries, the 34-year-old also hit six fifties during the league phase.

'Virat Kohli Will Deliver In WTC Final': Former India Selector's Verdict On Batting Great

Former chairperson of the national selection committee MSK Prasad said that star batter Virat Kohli will deliver a great performance in the final of the ICC World Test Championship against Australia because his form and state of mind is in a good place. India will be aiming to clinch the ICC World Test Championship as they lock horns with Aussies from June 7 onwards at The Oval. Virat will no doubt be one of India's key players in the quest for the country's first big ICC title since 2013.

Watch: Amid Gautam Gambhir's Chat With Sachin Tendulkar, Fans Chant Virat Kohli's Name

Needless to say, the infamous Virat Kohli-Gautam Gambhir spat was one of the most unforgettable moments of the IPL 2023. The incident happened after the match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Lucknow Super Giants on May 1. Since then, fans have targetted Gambhir and LSG Naveen-ul-Haq, who also had an on-field altercation with the former RCB captain during the match, by chanting Kohli's name. After LSG lost to Mumbai Indians in the Eliminator earlier this week, the crowd in Chennai was heard chanting Kohli's name while Gambhir was having a chat with batting great and MI mentor Sachin Tendulkar.

"London Mornings": Virat Kohli Reaches UK Ahead Of World Test Championship Final. See Pic

Star India batter Virat Kohli has reached the United Kingdom ahead of the ICC World Test Championship final against Australia, which will take place from June 7 onwards. India will be aiming to clinch the ICC World Test Championship as they lock horns with Aussies from June 7 onwards at The Oval. Virat will no doubt be one of India's key players in the quest for the country's first big ICC title since 2013. Virat took to Instagram to share a picture from London on his story. "London Mornings," said the caption of Virat's story.

'God Blessing The Prince': Sachin Tendulkar, Shubman Gill Catch Up In Ahmedabad, Picture Goes Viral

Shubman Gill took the cricketing fraternity by storm after he smashed his third century of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season to fire Gujarat Titans to their second final in as many years. Gill's 60-ball 129 fired Gujarat to 233-3, a total they defended by bowling out five-time winners Mumbai for 171 in 18.2 overs in the final playoff which started late due to rain in Ahmedabad. The 23-year-old struck 10 sixes and put on a second-wicket stand of 138 with Sai Sudharsan, who made 43, to tear into the opposition attack at the world's biggest cricket stadium.

Virender Sehwag Picks Top-5 Batters In IPL 2023. Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill Not In The List

Only one match remains in the Indian Premier Leagues (IPL) 2023. Over the last two months, the 10 franchises competed intensely with some doing it better than the other. The tournament also saw several great batting performances. This was the first time that two uncapped batters - Yashasvi Jaiswal and Prabhsimran Singh - scored centuries in one edition of the league. Also, India stars Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill his two ceneturies each. After such a great show, ahead of Gujarat Titans' Qualifier 2 against Mumbai Indians, Virender Sehwag picked the 'top-five batters' according to him.

'Don't Have Words': Virat Kohli, AB De Villiers Lead Tributes As Shubman Gill Slams 3rd Ton In IPL 2023

The world cricketing fraternity took to social media on Friday to express their awe for Indian batter Shubman Gill's century for Gujarat Titans (GT) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) Qualifier 2 match against Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The third century of the season by in-form opener Shubman Gill and his century stand with Sai Sudarshan powered Gujarat Titans to a massive 233/3 in their Indian Premier League (IPL) Qualifier 2 clash against Mumbai Indians (MI) in Ahmedabad on Friday.

Watch: Naveen-Ul-Haq's Reaction As Chepauk Crowd Chants Virat Kohli's Name

The rivalry between Virat Kohli and Naveen-ul-Haq took an all new turn on Wednesday as the fans at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai chanted the RCB's batters in front of the pacer. The incident took place during the Eliminator match of IPL 2023 between Lucknow Super Giants and Mumbai Indians, where the five-time champions emerged as the winners by 81 runs. The day turned out to be treat for the pacers as in the first innings, Naveen took a four-wicket haul and helped LSG restrict MI to 182/8. However, his efforts went in vain as Akash Madhwal outshined him and took a five-wicket haul and bundled out LSG at 101.

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"If I Was A Selector...": Sunil Gavaskar Gives Verdict On Virat Kohli's T20 Future

'Virat Kohli Will Deliver In WTC Final': Former India Selector's Verdict On Batting Great

Watch: Amid Gautam Gambhir's Chat With Sachin Tendulkar, Fans Chant Virat Kohli's Name

"London Mornings": Virat Kohli Reaches UK Ahead Of World Test Championship Final. See Pic

'God Blessing The Prince': Sachin Tendulkar, Shubman Gill Catch Up In Ahmedabad, Picture Goes Viral

Virender Sehwag Picks Top-5 Batters In IPL 2023. Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill Not In The List

'Don't Have Words': Virat Kohli, AB De Villiers Lead Tributes As Shubman Gill Slams 3rd Ton In IPL 2023

Watch: Naveen-Ul-Haq's Reaction As Chepauk Crowd Chants Virat Kohli's Name