Virat Kohli's Tweet in Marathi For Shardul Thakur Goes Viral, Twitterverse Unnecessarily Trolls Indian Cricket Team Captain

Backing his team like a true leader and lauding the performance of his mates after another gritty show Down Under, Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli on Sunday was once again effusive while patting the back of Washington Sundar and Shardul Thakur. Kohli admired the discipline and application shown by Sundar and Thakur for their brilliant rear-guard batting effort, which kept India in contention in the series-deciding fourth Test at The Gabba in Brisbane. Both Sundar - on debut - and Thakur registered their maiden Test fifties to script an outstanding fightback by the visiting team on Day 3.

'Outstanding application and belief by Washington Sundar and Shardul Thakur.