Cricket News: Two of the greatest batters to ever play for India in cricket are Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. The two stalwarts have helped thousands of aspiring cricketers during their careers by excelling with the bat. Rajat Patidar, who may play in India’s upcoming ODI match against South Africa, is one of the rising stars who has long admired Kohli and Rohit.
Patidar, who will play for India in the three-match ODI series against South Africa, has excelled in domestic cricket. In the Indian Premier League, he also delivered a few standout outings for the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) (IPL).
As a result of Patidar’s consistent play in domestic cricket, he received his first call-up to the national team for the three ODIs against South Africa. Patidar spoke candidly about how his career has been impacted by his heroes Kohli and Rohit before the series’ opening game.
“My role models are Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. It has been a genuine honour to team up with Virat Kohli and play with him. He is usually helpful whenever I go to him off the field to talk about my batting. It is truly amazing to get the opportunity to use your idols’ dressing room, as this does not happen to everyone in life. I have learned a great deal from him, both on and off the field “In an interview with Cricket Addictor, Patidar stated.
Patidar shared details of the chats he had with Kohli during the IPL 2022 season after the two of them established a number of significant partnerships.
He frequently solicits my support and offers his opinion on my batting as well. He makes an effort to provide me with some ideas, which I attempt to incorporate into my batting to enhance my overall game, he said.
When asked to identify a few former cricket players he admires, Patidar mentioned Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid. Cristiano Ronaldo topped Patidar’s list of non-cricketing sports figures.
“When I was younger, I used to look up to Rahul (Dravid) and Sachin (Tendulkar) sir. Currently, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are the best performers for all forms and have regularly delivered for the national squad.
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