BEST INDIAN ODI XI IN DHONI ERA (2011-2016)

3. VIRAT KOHLI

Virat Kohli is arguably the best one-day batsman in the world at present. Kohli has been a prolific run-getter for India over the last five years. He has a huge appetite for scoring runs. Virat’s batting is about sublime timings, classical stroke-making, and flawless shot-making. Kohli has been a brilliant chaser and times his innings to perfection while chasing down big targets. His consistency at scoring runs against different opponents in different conditions is par excellence. Kohli has a penchant for scoring the big match winning hundreds which is clearly reflective in his amazing conversion rate. Owing to his spectacular performances with the bat, many have hailed him as the heir apparent to the “Little Master” Sachin Tendulkar. Virat is a very determined cricketer who plays his cricket with a lot of passion and commitment. He is a natural leader who is destined to take Indian cricket to newer heights in the future. He is an exceptional fielder courtesy his supreme fitness levels.

ODI Batting Record (Sept 2011- Till Present)