Sunil Gavaskar on Virat Kohli: The second Test match of Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 was played in Adelaide. India had to face a one-sided defeat in the Pink Ball Test match played between India and Australia in Adelaide. After this defeat, Virat Kohli once again set an example of his hard work and dedication. Despite losing the Test on Sunday 8 December, Kohli did not waste time in disappointment and immediately started preparing for the Brisbane Test. Let us tell you that the third test match between India and Australia is to be played at Gabba, Brisbane from 14 to 18 December.
Virat Kohli, who scored a brilliant century in the Perth Test, could not perform well in this match. He scored only 7 and 11 runs in both the innings and India lost by 10 wickets. But even after the defeat, Kohli kept his hopes alive and practiced vigorously in the nets immediately after the match.
Former Indian captain and cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar praised the dedication of Virat Kohli. He said, “Kohli going to the nets and working hard shows his dedication. He always works hard to improve his game and this dedication will help him score runs in the next Test match.”
Sunil Gavaskar further said, “This is the dedication that I want to see from the rest of the team players as well. Kohli failed to score runs, but he never gave up. In cricket, sometimes we win and sometimes we lose, but hard work always wins.” It is necessary. So, I will not be surprised if Kohli performs well in the next Test.”
Virat Kohli has played 8 test matches so far in the year 2024. In these 8 test matches, Kohli has scored 373 runs at an average of 26.64. Which includes one century and one half-century.
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