(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Virat Kohli somes times comes out as disrespectful cricketer due to his aggressive behaviour on the field but he is far from that. He first showed glimpses of his immense respect for seniors when he bowed to Sachin Tendulkar, who was watching from the stands at the Eden Gardens, after scoring a mach winning 50 against Pakistan in the ICC World T20 tournament earlier this year.
And, when he met with the former West Indies legend Sir Vivian Richards, he was overjoyed. The Indian captain posted a selfie with the former Windies batsman on Twitter. What a memorable moment. With the greatest ever, Sir vivrichards56. Words of gold from him. #Grateful #Memorable pic.twitter.com/sK0xsIDC3P - Virat Kohli (imVkohli) July 19, 2016 BCCI also tweeted pictures of the two in conversation and called Richards and Kohli the 'King' and 'Prince' respectively. The King vivrichards56 and the Prince imVkohli together in Antigua. pic.twitter.com/Dt6jok46zI - BCCI (BCCI) July 19, 2016 Kohli is often compared to cricket greats such as Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara and Viv Richards. The Delhi player will be leading Team India in their four-match Test series against West Indies, which starts on July 21.
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