Shah Rukh Khan describes Virat Kohli in one word

Indian skipper Virat Kohli is arguably amongst the most talked about name in the Indian cricket at the moment. After having a mixed season with the willow in the tournament, the star right-hander is on the lookout for some much-needed runs to lead Indian and defend the Champions Trophy title. Kohli will need to step up his game and lead the batting line-up from the front.

Despite getting entangled in controversies, he still continues to reign supreme over his fans. The Indian skipper has got an incredible fan base ranging from cricketers to actors and other celebs. Recently a Kohli fanatic took to Twitter asking fans to delineate the Indian skipper in a single word. To this, Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan retweeted describing him as-

“Awesome and a gentleman”

Shah Rukh Khan is also never short on words when describing Indian captains. Earlier, in a similar poll, Shahrukh Dhoni as “Captain Cool.

Led by skipper Kohli, India has the perfect blend of players and can decimate any team that comes their way. The Men in Blue have illustrated a fine performance to seal the semis berth. The top order comprising of Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma and Yuvraj have all been among the run-getters for the team. The openers have consistently forged partnerships, giving the middle order the freedom to unleash their willow.

The winning streak of the Indian team is an indication of the carnage they are capable of though. The bowling unit of the Indian team looks tight as well. The likes of Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umesh Yadav, and Jasprit Bumrah, allows the captain to experiment with his bowlers which more often than not, pays off. India is one of the strongest teams in the world at the moment and they do have a great chance of defending their title if the team performs to potential.