{"id":53349,"date":"2017-01-16T09:50:56","date_gmt":"2017-01-16T09:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=53349"},"modified":"2017-01-16T09:50:56","modified_gmt":"2017-01-16T09:50:56","slug":"kohli-ronaldo-cricket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/kohli-ronaldo-cricket\/","title":{"rendered":"Kohli is Ronaldo of Cricket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is all Kohli- Kohli any where and every where. No one predicted that they would win the first one day match. After losing 4 wickers it was very difficult . But Kohli and his team turned the tide against England.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Former England skipper Nasser Hussain compared Kohli to Real Madrid and Portugal football star Cristiano Ronaldo while giving his analysis on Sky Sports.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-53350\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/kohli-bat600_1458455670.jpg\" alt=\"Kohli is Ronaldo of Cricket\" width=\"638\" height=\"335\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cI think what Kohli is trying to do is push the boundary and raise the bar of everything he does,\u201d said Hussain. No-one says to him \u2018being captain in three forms is too much for you\u2019, no one says \u2018you can chase 300 but can you chase 350 from 63-4?\u2019<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cI read out here that he prefers [Cristiano] Ronaldo to [Lionel] Messi. Messi was given a lot of natural ability but he prefers Ronaldo, who has made himself the footballer that he is and pushed himself on and off football pitch &#8212; and that is what Kohli has done in cricketing terms,\u201d added Hussain.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">England skipper Eoin Morgan said after the match that Kohli is \u201cfantastic\u201d and that it was proven yet again in Pune.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThere is always something you can do even when he\u2019s (Kohli is) in and at times the plans weren\u2019t too far from working,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53353\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/cristiano-ronaldo-real-madrid.jpg\" alt=\"Kohli is Ronaldo of Cricket\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThere was a ball that just went over (Alex) Halesy\u2019s head&#8230; on another day that goes to hand, they\u2019re five down and we\u2019re into them. But he\u2019s a fantastic player and he\u2019s proved that over a long period of time.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is all Kohli- Kohli any where and every where. No one predicted that they would win the first one day match. After losing 4 wickers it was very difficult . But Kohli and his team turned the tide against England. Former England skipper Nasser Hussain compared Kohli to Real Madrid and Portugal football star [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":53354,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[26844,1829,26845,26843,4937,26846,26840,22664,26841,26842],"class_list":["post-53349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-cristiano","tag-england","tag-footballer","tag-halesy","tag-kohli","tag-kohli-is-ronaldo-of-cricket","tag-nasser-hussain","tag-pune","tag-ronaldo","tag-sky-sports"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Untitled-1-copy-36.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53349\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}