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Not Babar Azam, Pakistan Super Fan 'Chacha Cricket' Says This Indian Star Is His Favourite Batter

Virat Kohli is one of the best batters world cricket has ever seen. From his breathtaking knocks to outstanding shots, there are many things about Kohli that always make him the cynosure of all eyes during a game of cricket. Be it Tests, ODIs or T20Is, Kohli has excelled in each format of international cricket. His adaptability across formats makes him such a special player. It is known to all that the right-handed batter enjoys a massive fan following across the globe and the boundaries of his fans are not limited, even it has to go cross-border to Pakistan.

On This Day In 2020, MS Dhoni Ended His Marvellous Journey In International Cricket

It was on this day in 2020 when World-Cup winning captain MS Dhoni announced his retirement from international cricket. Dhoni, who was captain of the teams that won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in 2007, the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in 2011 and the ICC Champions Trophy in 2013, announced his retirement from international cricket on August 15 in 2020. Taking to Instagram, the wicketkeeper-batter had shared a video and captioned the post, "Thanks a lot for ur love and support throughout. from 1929 hrs consider me as Retired."

"Whenever I Went To England...": Ravichandran Ashwin's Big Remark On Prithvi Shaw's County Exploits

India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was all praise for young batter Prithvi Shaw amid his stellar performances with the bat in England's domestic ODI Cup. Shaw, who joined Northamptonshire in a bid to relaunch his India career, has scored 429 runs at an average of 143 so far, smashing a double century and a double ton in his first four outings. He leads the batting charts in the tournament, ahead of compatriot Cheteshwar Pujara, who has also been sidenlined from the team due to a string of low scores.

"Hi Date...": Yuzvendra Chahal's Message For Wife Dhanashree Verma Goes Viral

Indian cricket team star Yuzvendra Chahal and his wife Dhanashree Verma, who is a very popular social media personality, are a power couple. They can often sharing viral posts on social media. Chahal was part of the limited overs teams which played in the recently-concluded tour of the West Indies. India's last two T20Is were played in Miami, Florida. Chahal's wife Dhanashree also reached Miami on the occasion and attended one of the games. She witnessed the game in Lauderhil, Miami, and was left stunned by the "dedication" of the spectators. "Match in Miami. Was stunned to see such dedicated & wonderful fans in Miami," read the post of Dhanashree.

"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.

"Chutti Hai Fir Bhi..." - For Virat Kohli Work Is Worship Even On Independence Day. Watch

Virat Kohli is one of the most disciplined sportspersons in the world. This is the reason he has become an icon and inspiration for many budding players across the globe. One of the biggest strengths of the player is his ability to keep himself focused despite various obstructions and distractions. The India star once again proved the mettle of his discipline on August 15. As India celebrated 77th Independence Day on Thursday with majority of the people having a holiday, Kohli made sure he didn't skip his practice.

Jasprit Bumrah Back In India Colours On Independence Day. See Pics

After a disappointing end to the five-match T20I series against West Indies, Team India is all set for redemption in the T20Is against Ireland. The three-match series will kick-start from August 18, with the first match being played at the Malahide Cricket Club. Every Indian fan would be looking forward to this series as it will mark the return of star pacer Jasprit Bumrah, who was out for almost a year due to injury. Bumrah will also be leading the Men in Blue as a relatively young squad has been selected for the series.

Ishan Kishan, Tilak Varma And...: What Team India Learned From West Indies Series

India went on an experimentation spree in the limited overs series against the West Indies but not much came out of it except Tilak Varma emerging as a contender for a World Cup middle-order slot on the back of his exploits in the T20 series. Ahead of the Asia Cup and subsequent World Cup, India were looking for options in the middle-order in the ODI series but the number four slot remains up for grabs.

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Not Babar Azam, Pakistan Super Fan 'Chacha Cricket' Says This Indian Star Is His Favourite Batter

On This Day In 2020, MS Dhoni Ended His Marvellous Journey In International Cricket

"Whenever I Went To England...": Ravichandran Ashwin's Big Remark On Prithvi Shaw's County Exploits

"Hi Date...": Yuzvendra Chahal's Message For Wife Dhanashree Verma Goes Viral

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

"Chutti Hai Fir Bhi..." - For Virat Kohli Work Is Worship Even On Independence Day. Watch

Jasprit Bumrah Back In India Colours On Independence Day. See Pics

Ishan Kishan, Tilak Varma And...: What Team India Learned From West Indies Series