Former UK PM David Cameron Names Virat Kohli As His Favourite Indian Cricketer
David Cameron praised Virat Kohli during World Summit (Source:@mufaddal_vohra and @LokeshVirat18K/X.com)
Virat Kohli is one of the most popular athletes in the world and his popularity goes beyond the world of cricket. Over the years, many famous people across the spectrums have praised Virat Kohli for his fitness and success as a cricketer and now in the World Summit, former UK PM David Cameron has also shared his views on the Indian legend.
David Cameron Remembers Virat Kohli's Century In UK
The host asked David Cameron about who is his favourite Indian cricketer and the former PM in reply shared his admiration for Virat Kohli. He said that he remembers watching Virat Kohli's century in the UK and added that he was sitting with another Conservative party member who told him first about Virat Kohli and his talent. He stated that India have an extraordinary leader in the form of Virat Kohli just like they have Ben Stokes, and added that the Indian batter is an inspiration for many people around the world.
Virat Kohli made his name as a world-class leader during his tenure as captain from 2014 to 2021. He was especially very successful as a Test skipper and is respected all over the cricketing world for his exploits both with the bat and as a leader. Virat Kohli has also increased his association with UK in recent times, and is seen spending lot of time with his young family in London.