Describing why he thought to be them asGOAT‘, Kohli stated that the 2 modified the dynamics of the cricket utterly with their sport.
In a video posted through RCB, Kohli stated: “I have always taken two names, Sachin Tendulkar and Sir Viv Richards are the GOATs of Cricket. Sachin is my hero. These two have revolutionized batting in their generation and completely changed the dynamic of cricket That is why I feel they are the two greatest.”
In 664 world suits, Sachin scored 34,357 runs at a mean of 48.52, with 100 centuries and 164 fifties. He holds a lot of data within the recreation, together with maximum runs in Tests, ODIs and world cricket general. He may be the one participant to attain 100 world centuries, with Virat (75 centuries) at 2nd.
Viv additionally had the recognition for being one of the crucial damaging batters of all time. Part of the West Indies aspect that gained the 1975 and 1979 ODI World Cups, Viv scored 8,540 runs in 121 Tests at a mean of fifty.23, with 24 lots and 45 fifties. He additionally accumulated 6,721 runs in 187 ODIs at a mean of 47.00, with 11 lots and 45 fifties.
On being requested what he would say if he shared a desk with the retired tennis nice Roger Federer and footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, Virat stated that he would simply pay attention to either one of them speaking.
“I would just keep quiet and listen to both of them. I do not have much to contribute to that conversation. It would be all about soaking everything in, listening to two of the greatest athletes in the history of sports,” stated Virat.
Recalling the thrill he used to have taking part in with trump playing cards as a child, Virat stated that it used to be certainly one of his favourite issues to play together with his buddies.
“We used to hunt for those cards. Lex Luger (former WWE wrestler), used to be ranked one. There was Giant Gonsalvez (WWE wrestler) as well. It was fun playing with those cards. I also had posters of sportspersons, especially Cricketers,” stated Virat.
(With inputs from ANI)