Sachin Tendulkar Is In Awe Of Virat Kohli's Batting And His Message To Him Is The Proof
Sachin loves the 'sweet spot' on Kohli's bat.
One of the things Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli have in common is that the two have enthralled fans with the same bat sponsor. There was an unforgettable time when Master Blaster used to bat at No 4 in Tests and now India's Test captain is doing the same, batting at the same position.
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Every time there's a boundary hit off Kohli's bat, it reminds everyone of Sachin and the ease at which he used to score runs so freely.
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Now the batting icon himself is praising Kohli's batting as the latter broke a world record by scoring his fourth double century in consecutive Test matches, overtaking the feat previously held by Don Bradman and Rahul Dravid.
The sweet spot on your bat speaks about the awesome form you are in, don't need scoreboards.May god always keep your bat like that @imVkohli pic.twitter.com/zSgLgTeTYY
¡ª sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) February 11, 2017
In a post, Sachin praised the sweet spot on Kohli's bat, something that may have reminded Sachin of his own playing days. The roughed up a patch on the bat is a sign of how well the batsman hits the ball from the middle of the blade showcase exquisite timing.
Look at Virat Kohli bat most of the balls hit middle of the bat sums up his consistency... pic.twitter.com/sIa8AXqMAU
¡ª Broken Cricket (@BrokenCricket) February 10, 2017
Kohli's unstoppable run of form won't hit any breaks as the Australians are coming next to India and could be in for a leather hunt.