Kevin Pietersen, Danny Morrison rate MS Dhoni above Rohit Sharma as greatest IPL captain
Cricket | April 19, 2020 10:35 ISTFormer cricketers Kevin Pietersen and Danny Morrison have rated MS Dhoni above Rohit Sharma in terms of captaincy in the IPL.
Former cricketers Kevin Pietersen and Danny Morrison have rated MS Dhoni above Rohit Sharma in terms of captaincy in the IPL.
Chennai Super Kings took a brutal dig at Kevin Pietersen after the latter decided to pull MS Dhoni's leg.
Indian captain Virat Kohli gave himself a new look as he kickstarted the 'Trim at Home' challenge on Instagram.
Dhoni is the only player in world cricket to win all three major ICC trophies as captain: 2007 T20 WC, 2011 ODI WC and 2013 Champions Trophy.
Gautam Gambhir hilariously trolled former England batsman Kevin Pietersen after the latter funnily asked if anyone can get Gambhir to smile.
The Pakistani trio of Salam Butt, Asif and Mohammed Amir were handed bans for their involvement in spot-fixing during the tour of England in 2010.
Part of a hugely successful English side, Swann and Pietersen had played pivotal roles in England reaching the pinnacle in the world rankings and claiming the Ashes series both home and away.
Pietersen on Thursday shared a video of him hitting his famous 'switch hit' against former New Zealand medium-pacer Scott Styris.
Pietersen had carved out the knock in England's tour of India in 2012 during the second Test at the Wankhede Stadium.
Pietersen's troubles with his teammates and management came to define Strauss's final months as captain of England and the early part of the captaincy of his successor Alastair Cook.
Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has said that the 13th edition of the IPL 'should happen', adding that every cricketer is desperate to play in the tournament.
As Virat Kohli and Kevin Pietersen kept fans riveted to the screens, Anushka Sharma made an assertive entry into the chat and wrote 'Chalo chalo dinner time.'
Virat Kohli also talked about the IPL franchise and their failure to bag a single trophy in 12 seasons. RCB is among the two teams yet to win the title despite having members like Kohli, AB de Villiers and Dale Steyn.
Indian captain Virat Kohli, in a conversation with Kevin Pietersen, talked about the lowest moment of his career and also revealed the reason behind his failure.
Speaking to Pietersen during an Instagram live, Kohli touched upon his passion for Test cricket, the worst phase of his career, how he turned into a vegan and how much he is filled with gratitude for being able to live a comfortable life during a global crisis like COVID-19.
During the chat, Kohli spoke on various topics ranging from his nickname 'chiku' to India's performance in overseas Tests to the reason behind him becoming a vegan from 2018 onwards.
In the last decade, India won 37 out of the 50 Tests they played at home losing none - their best show on home soil in any decade, but lost 25 of the 57 Tests they played away from home winning only 19. Their win-loss ration stood as 0.76, less than their performance in 2000s.
While he did mention that the name was popularised by Dhoni from behind the stumps as we have often heard it through the stump mics, Kohli said that the name was given to him by former Delhi Ranji coach.
Cricketers have been making do with interacting with fans and with each other on social media with almost all professional matches coming to a halt due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Peitersen has been doing social media lives with the likes of Kohli's limited-overs deputy Rohit Sharma and South Africa pace ace Dale Steyn over the past few days as the world observes virtual lockdown to beat the coronavirus pandemic.
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