Who is the GOAT of cricket? Virat Kohli answers your questions

Virat Kohli answered that question in a fun chat on #CricketLIVE, in which he replied to some of the most asked questioned about him.

IPL 2023: Virat Kohli’s candid chat, reveals his 'GOAT' in cricket
Virat Kohli, who turned 34 on Saturday is one of the finest players ever to play for India. But is he the GOAT = Greatest Of All Time - of cricket?

Kohli himself answered that question in a fun chat on #CricketLIVE, in which he replied to some of the most asked questioned about him.

Is Virat Kohli the GOAT of cricket? That was the first question in a tweet by broadcaster Star Sports.

"No, I don't think I would consider myself the GOAT of cricket. For me, only two people qualify for that - Sachin Tendulkar and Sir Vivian Richards," Kohli replied firmly, but with a smile.

Next is an easy one. Which is Virat Kohli's favourite Australian ground?
"Adelaide Oval. I love playing in Adelaide. It's just been that way since Day 1. My first Test century was at the same ground. From that day there has been a comfort factor with that ground. Whenever I play there I feel very comfortable. So, I love that ground," he said.

Which is his favourite dessert?
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"The one desert I always love eating, and I've eaten regularly is Malva pudding. You get it in South Africa. Zaheer Khan made me try it for the first time in Johannesburg. I love that dessert."

What's his favourite desi dessert?
Gajar ka Halwa. Actually, we also make a very Ragi Halwa at home

What is his height and weight.
Height, I think I am 5' 11". I 'm not sure. Weight is 74.5 to 75 kg for the last 8 years.

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Virat Kohli is the sixth-highest run-scorer in international cricket with 24350 runs from 477 matches. He is the joint-second with Ricky Ponting with 71 international centuries to his name, only behind cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar.

Kohli is India's most successful Test captain with 40 wins from 68 matches and also holds the record for the most number of runs in T20Is with 3932 runs in 105 innings and became the highest run scorer in T20 World Cups, going past Mahela Jayawardene's tally of 1016 runs in the ongoing T20 World Cup.
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