Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar are equally my favourite cricketers: Satya Nadella

Microsoft Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Satya Nadella is an avid cricket fan. He has expressed his love for game on several occasions. Satya Nadella is a massive Sachin Tendulkar fan and he had once revealed that he owns a signed bat by Sachin Tendulkar, which is one of his most prized possessions.

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Satya Nadella takes his pick between Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli

Satya Nadella was in a conversation with President of Microsoft India, Anant Maheshwari when he revealed name of his favourite cricketer. And expectedly, it was ne or than ‘Master Blaster’, Sachin Tendulkar. However, he also added that from current crop of players, it was Virat Kohli, who was his favourite cricketer. 

When he was asked to choose between Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli, he gave a brilliant reply. He said it was like picking religions and added that yesterday it was Sachin Tendulkar and today it is Virat Kohli.

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Satya Nadella also told that he would love to code for betterment of cricket and recalled his recent meeting with ex-India captain, Anil Kumble, who w owns a start-up that develops cricket bats equipped with Internet of Things (IoT) sensors. Satya Nadella furr added that that coding is one thing that he would say is a malleable, changeable resource for a great future.

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sport has evolved massively since its inception and has seen introduction of newer techlogies like spider cams, ultra edge, snickometer etc. All se methods have been adopted worldwide. With game being transformed massively, it is interest from individuals like Satya Nadella that keep hope of taking sport to ar level.

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NZ vs Ind: Virat Kohli set to lead India in 2nd Test at Christchurch

NZ vs Ind 2nd Test will take place at Hagley Oval in Christchurch from Saturday, February 29. New Zealand vs India live streaming for 2nd Test will start from 4 AM IST on Hotstar and Jio TV.

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