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The echoes of India’s defeat in the ODI World Cup 2023 final against Australia still reverberate in the hearts of cricket enthusiasts. As the Men in Blue have opted for a period of introspection and silence after the heartbreaking loss, the spotlight has naturally shifted to the cricketing future of stalwarts like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Amidst this uncertainty, cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar has stepped forward to share his candid views on what lies ahead for Kohli.
Virat Kohli’s dream patch
Breaking records left and right, Kohli had a stellar World Cup campaign with the bat. He not only surpassed Tendulkar to become the batter with the most ODI centuries but also shattered his long-standing record for the most runs in a single World Cup edition. The sensational outing of t📖he Delhi-born cricketer in the world event showcased his prowess and solidified his status as the prꦉeeminent batter in contemporary cricket.
Sachin Tendulkar’s candid take
In a recent interaction with ESPNcricinfo, Tendulkar, the iconic figure in Indian cricket, shared his perspective on Kohli’s cricketing future. Tendulkar, who witnessed Kohli’s journey from a promising youngster to a record-breaking maestro, expressed his pleasure at the accomplishments of the Indian skipper.
“I have seen Virat even before he played for India. And then I have seen him grow from a youngster,” Tendulkar remarked, underlining the personal connection he has with Kohli’s cricketing evolution.
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Tendulkar’s views on the future of Kohli
Praising Kohli for breaking numerous records, including those set by Tendulkar himself, the legendary cricketer emphasized that the former India skipper’s journey is far from over. Tendulkar’s words resonated with confidence as he stated, “There is a lot of cricket left in him and a lot of runs left in him. Lot of hunger and desire to achieve more for the country.”