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Virat Kohli has had a improbable profession: BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly congratulates India star for his one centesimal Test

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BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly congratulated ex-skipper Virat Kohli for finishing 100 Test matches. He added that Kohli nonetheless has a while left in his profession; subsequently, he can obtain ‘better milestones.

Sourav Ganguly congratulates Virat Kohli forward of his one centesimal Test: Wish him all the most effective (Reuters Photo)

HIGHLIGHTSSourav Ganguly congratulates Virat Kohli forward of his one centesimal TestKohli will be a part of the 100-Test membership throughout India’s 1st match vs Sri LankaKohli has bought a while left to realize better milestones: Ganguly

BCCI President Sourav Ganguly congratulated Virat Kohli for finishing his hundredth Test and mentioned that the star had achieved an distinctive achievement in enjoying 100 Tests in a rustic like India the place everybody needs to be a cricketer.

Kohli has performed 99 Test matches and can be a part of the 100-Test membership throughout India’s first Test match in opposition to Sri Lanka, which begins in Mohali on Friday. India will tackle Sri Lanka within the first of the 2-Test collection in Mohali from Friday, March 4.

“It is a huge landmark in any cricketer’s career. Playing a hundred Test matches is something you dream of when you start playing for the country. It’s a great moment for Virat, it’s a great moment for Indian cricket. I have personally been in this situation and realized how humongous and momentous this is personally for any cricketer,” Sourav Ganguly mentioned.

“Virat’s had a great journey. Starting 10-11 years ago and getting to where he has reached today is an exceptional achievement. On behalf of BCCI and also a former captain and player who has played 100 Test matches and more, I wish him all the very best,” Ganguly added.

He added that Kohli nonetheless has a while left in his profession; subsequently, he can obtain ‘greater milestones. Interestingly, the Mohali Test match will also be Kohli’s first after seven years as merely a participant and never the chief.’

“He has had a fantastic career and he is still got some time left to achieve the greater milestone and I hope he continues doing that. Congratulations to him, his family, his coach and all those who were involved in his cricketing career.”