Sunil Gavaskar admires Virat Kohli’s self belief – Cricket News Update
Legendary batsman from India, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/R-Dravid-c2229. The former captain spoke fondly of Kohli, who inspired India to an astonishing victory over Sri Lanka in the
11th match of the Commonwealth Bank Series.
Admiring the self belief of Kohli at such a young age, Gavaskar said, “Virat has plenty of self belief and also great skills. Well, I have seen http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Rahul-c83321 also play some great innings at the Test level at this age. Virat has also got it all.”
In the match against Sri Lanka, the 23-year-old played one of the best innings of his career, as he smashed 133 runs of just 86 deliveries which helped http://www.senore.com/Cricket/India-c750 chased down a humongous total of 320 runs inside 37 overs.
Gavaskar was happy to see that the youngster has matured so quickly in such short time. The former cricketer was relieved to see that Kohli has learnt from his mistakes, and is converting his starts into match winnings innings. The http://www.senore.com/Cricket/ICC-World-Cup-2011-c100625 Hall of Famer also
liked Kohli’s gestures after getting to his century and when he played the winning shot.
He said, “It was nice to see that Virat is now converting those good looking 20s and 30s into brilliant 100. The thing I liked about him today was his gesture after scoring a century and also the winning runs. It was not an angry gesture but something he
felt happy. That's how it should be. You shouldn't be angry when you have scored a century but be happy.”
India needed a win inside 40-overs, which would earn them a bonus points, and keep their hopes alive of making it into the finals of the CB series. The Men in Blue managed to do what was required but their fate is not in their hands, as there is one more
game left in the tournament and that will take place between the hosts http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sri-Lanka-c758. If Sri Lanka wins then the astonishing victory in their last match will not be enough to send them through to the finals.
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