The current Indian team fears no one, suggests Sir Viv Richards
Sir Viv Richards offered his support to a disappointed Indian team after the loss in Perth stating that the current squad is a fearless group of individuals led by the magnificent Virat Kohli. Richards further added that Kohli is a player who will not shy away from a fight, much like himself.
West Indies great, Sir Viv Richards, is one of the most successful Test captains in cricket and was a well-revered figure during his cricketing days. The Antiguan cricketer was a feared character amongst his other international colleagues due to his fearless persona on and off the pitch.
In a recent interview with Cricbuzz, the 66-year old legend revealed that he saw a lot of himself in Indian captain - Virat Kohli. Richards also added that under Kohliâs leadership, the Indian team has transformed into a fearless group of players who play each match with nothing on their mind, except winning.
"He's (Kohli) got a great opportunity. It's for him to just cap off a magnificent time from where he started and where's he at now. You had people like the Kapil Devs and Sunny
"Virat is that small guy. But he punches above his weight, big time. He's unlike the way the Australians behave, this aggressive attitude. Virat gives it back and I like it. You cannot turn the cheek every time. I'm not the guy who turned my cheek. I'm going to stand up and fight. And Virat is doing that. The Indian team today, they fear no one. In those days, those guys were a little timid. Things have changed now," Richards told Cricbuzz.
Off late, the 30-year old Indian captain has been
"When you say the wrong things, that's not good. There are times when you say things to upset the opposition, which is part of
