Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh on Tuesday wrote an emotional letter to star batsman Virat Kohli, telling him how the former captain grew up as a cricketer and a person. Yuvraj and Kohli have played together for the Indian national cricket team and the Royal Challengers Bangalore team, sharing a special friendship on and off the field.
Yuvraj pointed out how Kohli has inspired many players in the country and beyond with his hard work and dedication, while expressing his desire to see many more memorable innings of the Indian star in the run chase.
Yuvraj Singh’s heartfelt letter reads:
I would like to dedicate this special shoe to you in order to celebrate your life as a captain who brought smiles to millions of fans all over the world for the boy from Delhi. Stay the way you are, play the way you have ever played. Continue to make the country proud in your style “
Virat, I have seen you grow as a cricketer and a person. From that young boy on the web who walks shoulder to shoulder with the heroes of Indian cricket, you are now a hero leading a new generation. Your discipline, passion and dedication to the game on the field inspires every young player in this country to dream of one day wearing the Indian team jersey and taking the bat.
You have raised the standard of your cricket every year and you have already achieved a lot in this wonderful game and it gives me more excitement to see you start this new chapter in your life. You are a Legend Quality Captain and an amazing leader. I look forward to many more of your popular run chassis.
You’re still cheeku to me, you’re the King Goalie to the world. Let the fire burn within you. You are a superstar. Here is a Golden Boot for you, you continue to add pride to the country.
Yuvraj Singh said in the letter.
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