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WT20: Cricket greats hail 'exceptional' Virat Kohli

Updated on: 20 March,2016 01:21 PM IST  | 
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Indian cricket team was swamped with congratulatory messages on twitter for their convincing six-wicket win over arch-rivals Pakistan in an ICC World Twenty20 match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata

WT20: Cricket greats hail 'exceptional' Virat Kohli

New Delhi: Indian cricket team was swamped with congratulatory messages on twitter for their convincing six-wicket win over arch-rivals Pakistan in an ICC World Twenty20 match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata with batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar leading the charge by thanking Virat Kohli for his match-winning knock.



Virat Kohli celebrates India’s victory over Pakistan in Kolkata on Saturday. Pic/AFP


Kohli was head and shoulders above the rest in terms of quality of batsmanship as he played a special knock of unbeaten 55 runs off just 37 balls on a difficult Eden pitch to guide India home. Soon after reaching his fifty, Kohli took a bow for Tendulkar, who was present at the stands and the batting stalwart was floored by the gesture.


 

 

 

 

 

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