Virat Kohli Left Speechless After Meeting Cricketing Legend Sir Garfield Sobers
India’s star batsman Virat Kohli was left in awe after meeting the legendary Sir Garfield Sobers and his wife in Barbados on Tuesday. The moment was captured in a video that has now gone viral on social media.
Kohli Receives Sir Garfield Sobers Award for Male Cricketer of the Decade
In December 2020, Virat Kohli was presented with the Sir Garfield Sobers Award for Male Cricketer of the Decade. This accolade was in recognition of his outstanding performance in international cricket during the decade, having scored 20,396 runs. Additionally, he was named the ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade and was part of the Indian team that won both the ICC CWC 2011 and the ICC Champions Trophy in 2013. He also earned the prestigious ICC Cricketer of the Year award in 2017 and 2018.
Conclusion
Virat Kohli’s meeting with legendary cricketing figure Sir Garfield Sobers created a memorable moment for the India star. His accomplishments during the decade were duly recognised with the Sir Garfield Sobers Award for Male Cricketer of the Decade, as well as the ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade award and the ICC Cricketer of the Year award in 2017 and 2018.