I want to play as much cricket as possible right now – Virat Kohli
The sensational http://www.senore.com/Cricket/V-Kohli-c2737 on Wednesday said that he did not want any rest at the moment and wants to play as much cricket as possible.
The 22-year-old http://www.senore.com/Cricket/ICC-World-Cup-2011-c100625 World Cup 2011 and the 45-day long Indian Premier League campaign – said that he does not feel like taking rest.
He, however, backed the senior India players for taking rest after a long cricket season which started back in October 2010 with http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Australia-c746 visiting them.
"I want to play as much cricket as possible right now,” said Kolhi while talking to the media reporters on the sidelines of a promotional campaign in http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mumbai-c820. “It depends on any person in particular. If you have played for long, you feel you need rest at
some point of time. Indian team plays most cricket in the world. It is not a bad thing for seniors to take rest,” he added.
The men in blue are next schedule to visit http://www.senore.com/Cricket/SR-Tendulkar-c2556, have decided to rest after 45-day long
IPL campaign.
He said that the players need to manage according to the series as well as their physical fitness. Kolhi said that taking rest is a personal decision and one cannot stress his body out by worrying what people would think if he decided to miss a certain series
for taking rest.
Virat Kolhi, who has become a vital cog of team India since debuting in August 2008, said that his ton against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Bangladesh-c747 in the opening match of the recently concluded ICC World Cup 2011 has given him a lot of confidence.
"I scored a century in my first (World Cup) match. It was a very special moment for me. I just gained confidence throughout the World Cup and it helped me make contributions at important times," said the hard-hitting batsman who is playing for Royal Challengers
Bangalore in the ongoing season 4 of Indian Premier League (IPL).
The 22-year-old, who has played 54 One Day Internationals and 3 Twenty20 Internationals for India, is yet to debut in the Test format of the game. He said that his aim is to represent his country in the longer version of the game and hoped he will be soon
donning white as well.
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