Virat Kohli Bids Adieu To The Shortest Format Of Cricket

"THIS WAS MY LAST WORLD CUP, THIS IS WHAT WE WANTED TO ACHIEVE, IT'S BEEN A LONG WAIT FOR US, WAITING TO WIN AN ICC TOURNAMENT. YOU LOOK AT SOMEONE LIKE ROHIT, HE HAS PLAYED 9 T20 WORLD CUPS AND THIS IS MY SIXTH. HE DESERVES IT"

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Virat's first World Cup match was against Afghanistan, where he scored 50 runs off 39 balls and was awarded Player of the Match

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Virat Kohli debuted in this format in 2010 against Zimbabwe

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Since his debut, he has sored 4,188 runs in 117 innings with an average of 48.69 and career strike rate of 137.04

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He has always been a pillar of Indian batting and stood up when it was required the most

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