Mumbai: Renowned cricketer-turned-commentator Navjot Singh Sidhu has showered praise on former Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli, labelling him as the best batsman to have ever represented the nation. Navjot Singh expressed his admiration for Virat Kohli, describing him as the “Greatest of All Time” (GOAT) and emphasising that Kohli surpasses cricket legends such as Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar, and Viv Richards.
Highlighting Kohli’s ability to adapt swiftly and excel across all formats of the game, Navjot Singh attributed his assertion to Kohli’s remarkable performances over the years. Navjot Singh noted that while cricketing legends like Sachin Tendulkar encountered challenges, Kohli’s technique and athleticism set him apart from his predecessors.
Navjot Singh underscored the importance of evaluating a player’s contributions beyond mere accolades, emphasising Kohli’s unwavering commitment to the team’s success throughout his career. He urged observers to assess Kohli’s career trajectory to truly appreciate his contributions to Indian cricket.
In addition, Navjot Singh offered insights regarding Kohli’s batting position in the Indian Premier League (IPL), suggesting that Kohli should not bat at number three. Navjot Singh’s remarks were made in an interview with India Today channel.
