India vs Windies 2018: It is a Privilege for me to Play in Virat Kohli Era - Rishabh Pant

The congratulatory wishes to Virat Kohli are continuing to flourish even after the conclusion of the day. However, this time it is from someone, who always remained close to him in the dugout. Yes, it is from another Delhi lad, Rishabh Pant, who came up with a lengthy complimentary tweet for his skipper Virat Kohli.

On the other night, Virat Kohli became the fastest batsman to score 10,000 ODI runs. He surpassed the legends on the list to add yet another feather to his already-illustrious Hat.

Congratulations Virat Kohli Bhai – Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant expressed his heart out in his tweet to Virat Kohli. He started by congratulating the India captain on reaching 10,000 ODI runs barrier before asking him to score more and more for the country’s pride.

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Further, the stylish southpaw quoted he is privileged to be born and play in the same era, where Virat Kohli is playing. Pant also thanked the Indian skipper for being inspirational to the youngsters like him.

Digging into his tweet, it read ”Congratulations Virat Bhai on being the fastest player to reach 10000 runs in ODI. It is a privilege for me to be playing in the same team and same era as you do. Thank u for all the inspiration you give to youngsters like us! Here’s to more & more runs from your bat.”

Congratulations Virat bhai on being the fastest player to reach 10000 runs in ODI. It is a privilege for me to be playing in the same team and same era as you do. Thank u for all the inspiration you give to youngsters like us! Here’s to more & more runs from your bat! @imVkohli pic.twitter.com/JMsvBVh9Gw

— Rishabh Pant (@RishabhPant17) October 24, 2018

Meanwhile, Virat knocked an unbeaten 157* to his name in Visakhapatnam to put a massive 321-run tally on the board. During the course, he not only finished 10,000-run mark but also registered his 37th ODI century as well.

Meanwhile, Rishabh Pant came to bat for the first time in his ODI career. Though he hasn’t made any big contribution, it seemed like he can do it for India once he gets settled in his shoes.