IPL 2022: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli & MS Dhoni enter GOAT club – India’s three cricketing icons — MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli & Rohit Sharma besides Sachin Tendulkar — have entered Twitter’s elite GOAT (Greatest of All Time) club. They will share the honours with the likes of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal besides Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. Follow IPL 2022 Live Updates on InsideSport.IN.
A batting superstar of all three cricketing formats, former Indian captain Virat Kohli has entered Twitter’s exclusive club of GOAT (Greatest of all time) club. Every time, a Twitter user posts with the hashtag Virat Kohli, a goat’s symbol will be added right after his name.
The emoji was first awarded to footballing superstars Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi before expanding to Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.
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Greatest Of All Time (G.O.A.T)#ViratKohli𓃵 #MSDhoni𓃵 #SachinTendulkar𓃵 #RohitSharma𓃵 #Ronaldo𓃵 #Messi𓃵 #RafaelNadal𓃵 #NovakDjokovic𓃵 #RogerFederer𓃵
— InsideSport (@InsideSportIND) February 23, 2022
IPL 2022: Virat Kohli & MS Dhoni amongst 4 Indian cricketing stars to enter Twitter’s GOAT list- Check out
Hmm… new GOAT hashtags on Twitter.#Ronaldo𓃵#RafaelNadal𓃵#Messi𓃵#Prabhas𓃵#ViratKohli𓃵
— Trendulkar (@Trendulkar) February 23, 2022
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Virat Kohli with over 23,500 international runs is considered one of the greatest cricketers of the modern era. Kohli is the only batsman to average 50+ in all three formats of the game. Furthermore, he is also IPL’s highest scorer with 6,283 runs.
Meanwhile, Kohli has been rested for the three-match T20 series against Sri Lanka at home starting on Thursday. He left the bio-bubble ahead of the third T20 against West Indies and will rejoin the team ahead of the 1st Test in Mohali starting March 4.
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Rohit Sharma, who was recently appointed the captain of all three formats, has been a superstar in white ball cricket with three double centuries in 50-over format. He has also won a record five IPL titles with Mumbai Indians.
Sachin Tendulkar is considered the GOD of cricket with over 34,000 international runs in a career that span over 25 years.
MS Dhoni, the Chennai Super Kings captain, is revered as the most successful Indian captain with three ICC trophies. He led India to 2007 T20 World Cup title besides the 2011 World Cup (50-over). He has also led CSK to four IPL titles.
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