Published 13:40 IST, April 23rd 2020
Wasim Jaffer picks MS Dhoni over Virat Kohli as India's best captain
Wasim Jaffer, who was in an Instagram live session, answered several questions ranging from India's best captain to the world's best batsman.
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coronavirus pandemic has sent world into a turmoil. All major sporting events have suffered at hands of this deadly virus as most of m have eir been postponed or called off. much-anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) was also postponed. This has resulted in free time galore for cricketers and y are making most out of it certainly by interacting with fans and teammates on social media.
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Wasim Jaffer terms MS Dhoni as better captain ahead of Virat Kohli
One such cricketer is former India batsman Wasim Jaffer, who has recently been quite active on social media. On Wednesday, Wasim Jaffer went live on Instagram with CricTracker. Wasim Jaffer answered several questions ranging from India's best captain to world's best batsman.
When Wasim Jaffer was asked to choose better captain between MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli, former India opener picked MS Dhoni as his choice. Virat Kohli has been highly successful in his tenure as Indian captain. Despite that, Wasim Jaffer went for MS Dhoni, who had guided India to 2007 T20 World Cup and 2011 ODI World Cup triumphs.
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Wasim Jaffer has his pick between Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara
However, on being asked about better white-ball player between Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, Wasim Jaffer chose Indian captain. Wasim Jaffer was also asked to pick better batsman between Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara. Wasim Jaffer picked his Mumbai teammate Sachin Tendulkar as better batsman. Jaffer has termed Tendulkar as best batsman on several occasions in past.
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Wasim Jaffer is arguably one of most successful domestic cricketers, Wasim Jaffer amassed 19410 runs in 260 first-class matches at a staggering aver of 50.67. Mumbai batsman also scored 57 centuries and 91 half-centuries during his first-class career.
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13:40 IST, April 23rd 2020