“Virat Kohli-one of the very best to ever play cricket”: AB de Villiers

New Delhi [India]: Former South Africa cricketer AB de Villiers heaped reward on India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru batsman Virat Kohli and stated he is likely one of the greatest gamers to ever play cricket.

“Virat Kohli-one of the very best to ever play cricket”: AB de Villiers

At the moment, Kohli is the second-highest run-getter in IPL 2024. He scored 500 runs at a strike charge of 147.49 after showing in 10 matches. He hammered 46 fours and 20 overhead boundaries within the ongoing T20 match.

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Whereas talking on his official YouTube channel, De Villiers stated he’s fed up with seeing “data-driven pundits” criticizing Kohli's strike charge.

The previous Proteas cricketer hailed the talisman Indian batsman and stated that he has been “unbelievable” in IPL

“Virat Kohli, catching criticism about his strike charge. It's been happening for method too lengthy and I’m kind of fed up with that now. I'm annoyed to say the least. This man is likely one of the greatest gamers to ever play. The sport of cricket, he performs a sure function for RCB, and I've just about had sufficient of data-driven pundits who preserve criticizing this man. What number of video games of cricket have you ever performed, what number of IPL tons of have you ever scored?,” De Villiers stated.

Throughout RCB's earlier match in opposition to GT, Kohli stood out along with his quick-fired 70* and performed a major function in Bengaluru's triumph and dismissed the current debate round his strike charge.

Through the sport, the 'chase grasp' Virat Kohli achieved a landmark feat throughout RCB's conflict in opposition to GT.

In his unbeaten knock of 70 runs from 44 balls, struck at an enormous strike charge of 159.09, Kohli accomplished 24 half-centuries whereas chasing a goal, he now stands second within the checklist. Dhawan holds the third place with 23 fifty-plus scores. In the meantime, David Warner stands within the high spot with 35 half-centuries whereas chasing a goal.

The 35-year-old additionally equaled David Warner's file of most 500-plus runs in IPL seasons. Each Kohli and Warner have crossed the 500-run mark seven instances in an IPL season.

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