Former Pakistan Cricket Team Captain Shahid Afridi Is All Praise For Virat Kohli; Calls Him 'A Great Player'

Former Pakistan Cricket Team captain Shahid Afridi shared a praise-filled post on his Twitter handle, calling the Indian skipper Virat Kohli a great player! Now, that's a big deal, isn't it?

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Former Pakistan Cricket Team Captain Shahid Afridi Is All Praise For Virat Kohli; Calls Him 'A Great Player'
Yesterday's India VS South Africa 2nd T20 match was indeed an amazing one as India won by 7 wickets. According to India Today, Kohli smashed an unbeaten 72 from 52 deliveries, his innings studded with four fours and three sixes. Not only this, Virat overtook Rohit Sharma to become the batsman with most runs in T20I cricket. With this score, the Indian skipper achieved big in this which helped him bagged his 11th man of the match award. While the whole nation was hailing Virat for his achievement, someone from the Pakistan team couldn't stop himself from expressing his happiness. Well, it is none other than the former Pakistan cricket team captain, Shahid Afridi. 

Recently, the former captain took to his Twitter handle and shared a tweet where he is hailing for Virat, he quoted the tweet by writing "Congratulations @imVkohli You are a great player indeed, wish you continued success, keep entertaining cricket fans all around the world." He commented on a tweet that was shared by ICC, saying, "Tests: 53.14 ODIs: 60.31 T20Is: 50.85  Virat Kohli once again averages over 50 in all three international formats." Check out the tweet below:


This is quite a big deal as Virat bagged his 11th man of the match award and quite interestingly, Shahid Afridi has also been awarded 11th man of the match award. 


Meanwhile, Virat and his wifey Anushka Sharma were recently making headlines for their vacation diaries. The duo keeps treating us with some mushy photos on their Instagram handles. Not only this, they even become a muse to each other by clicking each other's photos. Recently, Anushka and Virat were spotted at Feroz Shah Kotla ground in Delhi as the stadium was renamed to Arun Jaitley Stadium. Pictures and videos from the event were going viral.  

Image source: Wikipedia/ imVKohli