Ajinkya Rahane explained how Virat Kohli has changed his technique and approach to batting in recent times. Find out more, only on CricTracker.

Former Indian captain Ajinkya Rahane believes ace batter Virat Kohli has changed his approach considerably over the past few months in an effort to up the ante from the get-go.

Virat Kohli has tweaked his approach to counter-attack early in his innings and put bowlers under pressure to flip the momentum for India, the batting stalwart.

Indian batting legend Virat Kohli once again showed why he is not only a cricketing icon but also a class act off the field. After India’s thrilling four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the first ODI of the series in Vadodara on Sunday, Kohli made a heartwarming gesture that caught the attention of fans and media alike.

India batting great Virat Kohli on Sunday reflected on his illustrious career, calling it “nothing short of a dream come true” as he contin.

Virat Kohli scored his 54th ODI century, reinforcing his status as a unique talent in modern cricket. | Cricket

Playing in his 624th innings, Kohli got to the milestone by hitting a four off New Zealand leg-spinner Adithya Ashok. Tendulkar had reached the landmark during his 644th innings, while Sri Lankan legend Kumar Sangakkara, only the third player in the 28000-run club, crossed the feat in his 666th innings.

South African pace legend Allan Donald believes Virat Kohli retired from Test cricket prematurely but is confident the Indian star's exceptional work ethic will see him compete in the 2027 ODI World Cup.