IND vs IRE: Not Rohit Sharma! Aaron Finch names Virat Kohli as his favorite Indian batter

Published - 02 Jun 2024, 10:24 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 01:12 AM

Virat Kohli and Aaron Finch
Virat Kohli and Aaron Finch {PC:X}

Former Australian cricket Aaron Finch talked about his favorite Indian cricketer ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024. He said that Virat Kohli is the player which he likes most from the India National Cricket Team.

India batter Virat Kohli no doubt is one of the best players in the world. If there is anyone close to God Sachin Tendulkar in terms of the game, it’s him and there even have been his comparisons with the batting great with many rating him higher than Tendulkar.

The incredible consistency of Virat Kohli is something that sets him apart from others and makes him the special batter he is today. He is a leading batter not only for India but in the game of cricket and has broken several records along with some massive ones.

Virat Kohli has been carrying the Indian batting lineup for almost more than a decade now and the way he has performed over the years has been sensational what is impressive is his intensity is still the same.

Aaron Finch was recently asked about his favorite cricketer from India. The former Australian skipper, however, didn’t shy away and stated that Virat Kohli is his favorite player from India. Speaking during an event, he said: “My favourite Indian player is Virat Kohli, without a fail.”

With the way Virat Kohli is going, he still seems to be fitter than many youngsters in the team. Even in his late 30s, he is still it all for the team and is one of the most competitive players on the field for both the national team as well as the franchise.

The greatness of Virat Kohli is that when the pressure is high and other batters struggle to go, he stands tall for the team and makes sure that he takes his team to the win. This has been the case several times in his career and that is what sets him apart from others.

Virat Kohli gears up for the T20 World Cup 2024

Virat Kohli will now be seen in action when India will be taking on Ireland in their first game of the T20 World Cup 2024. The Rohit Sharma-led side is currently in the United States of America and is preparing for the tournament.

Virat Kohli will be extremely crucial for the team in the tournament. If India has to fancy their chances of winning, the batter needs to have his best tournament in the bat. In the last few events, he has been sensational, and would be hoping to do the same this time.

Virat Kohli missed the warmup game for India against Bangladesh. He reached New York a day ahead of the game. However, after that, he started his training and will be eager to make an impact for his team in the T20 World Cup 2024. He will be entering the tournament on the back of the massive performances in the IPL 2024, where he scored 741 runs for the RCB.