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Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli is regarded as one of the greatest cricketers to ever grace the game of cricket and the dedication and hunger for runs that Kohli possessed is praised by many. It’s one of the traits that other cricketers want to have from the former RCB skipper. However, it was the turn of Kohli who opened up on the traits of other cricketers that he liked to have.
Despite being embraced by every characteristic that a cricketer needs, Kohli has praised his counterparts many times by describing the things he wants from other players. In the past too, he has stated to have certain things from players like Rohit Sharma, MS Dhoni, and Sachin Tendulkar, among others.
Kohli picks favourite traits from Rohit, Dhoni, Jadeja and more
On the match eve of their encounter against Chennai Super Kings too, Kohli opened up on the traits he would like to have from certain players. Speaking on Jio Cinema, Kohli answered the question, “One skill you want from this particular player.” From Rohit Sharma, Virat instantly replied “his pull shot, followed by Dhoni’s skill as he replied, “his field placements.”
Furthermore, from South African batting sensation Heinrich Klassen, Kohli asked for his backfoot six. Answering from KL Rahul’s skills, he replied, “The left-handed catch down the leg side.” On being asked of Jasprit Bumrah, the 35-year-old said, “Oh his yorkers, no doubt about it.” Lastly, when asked about Ravindra Jadeja, he picked his athleticism.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru is next slated to play their last league game against Chennai Super Kings on May 18, 2024, at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Both sides will face off in a do-or-die clash as a defeat here will end the playoff hopes for either side.
