‘Yes Kohli Is Selfish’ Venkatesh Prasad Reacts to Claims of Virat Kohli Playing for Milestone While Scoring 49th ODI Century in IND vs SA CWC 2023 Match
India rode on the back of a magnificent century from Virat Kohli which was followed later by a five-wicket haul by Ravindra Jadeja. India demolished South Africa by 243 runs to remain undefeated in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023.
Venkatesh Prasad took to social media to react to critics who claimed that Virat Kohli was playing for a personal milestone en route to scoring his 49th ODI century. The star batter got to the three-figure mark in front of a packed crowd as he equalled Sachin Tendulkar's tally of centuries in the format. Kohli finished with 101* off 121 balls with 10 fours on a tricky surface which drew criticism from many, who called him selfish. Prasad, in a post on 'X', wrote, "Yes Kohli is selfish, selfish enough to follow the dream of a billion people, selfish enough to strive for excellence even after achieving so much.." Virat Kohli Meets Groundstaff at Eden Gardens, Clicks Pictures With Them After IND vs SA ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Match; Video Goes Viral.
See Venkatesh Prasad's Post
Hearing funny arguments about Virat Kohli being Selfish and obsessed with personal milestone.
Yes Kohli is selfish, selfish enough to follow the dream of a billion people, selfish enough to strive for excellence even after achieving so much, selfish enough to set new benchmarks,… pic.twitter.com/l5RZRf7dNx
— Venkatesh Prasad (@venkateshprasad) November 6, 2023
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