Gautam Gambhir on Virat Kohli: Former Indian cricket team opener Gautam Gambhir has requested cricket pundits not to use words like passion, energy and dedication only for Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in the Indian team as all the players play with the same passion and dedication.
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s performances during the ICC ODI World Cup held in India in October-November were highly praised. Both these batsmen were among the highest run-scorers in the tournament. Kohli scored 765 runs in the tournament while Rohit Sharma scored 597 runs.
Sportsworm Speaking to, Gautam Gambhir not only praised Virat Kohli’s fitness but also said that not only Virat Kohli or Rohit Sharma but all the players in the Indian team play with passion and dedication.
Gautam Gambhir said, “People talk a lot about passion, energy and dedication. All players in the dressing room have the same passion and dedication. No one has less passion or dedication. Just think of Virat Kohli or Rohit Sharma. That is wrong. India All the players who play for it will have dedication.”
Praising Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir said, “Yes, Kohli has worked a lot on his fitness and I would request the upcoming players to work on their fitness as well. It is in your hands. The youth should be trained in fitness.” From Kohli.”
In this conversation, Gautam Gambhir also gave his opinion on giving Virat Kohli the player of the match award for his maiden century. In 2009, Gautam Gambhir was awarded the Player of the Match in an ODI against Sri Lanka in Kolkata. Now Gautam Gambhir has spoken on this issue.
Gautam Gambhir said on the matter, “To be honest I didn’t do anything I shouldn’t have done. People don’t need to talk about it much. The reason I did it was because I joined this when I was young. As a player, the team, I expected the same from my senior players. A first century is always very special.”
Gautam Gambhir further said, “We were chasing 300-plus runs and we lost two wickets for 20 runs at Eden Gardens after Sachin and Sehwag got out. Virat played a brilliant innings in that match. I wanted to make it. The young cricketer’s first innings. Century Memorable.”
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