New Zealand pacer Jacob Duffy looks forward to facing Virat Kohli
Duffy said it would be awesome to play against his Royal Challengers Bengaluru teammate during the upcoming ODI series.
New Zealand pacer Jacob Duffy is looking forward to playing against his Royal Challengers Bengaluru teammate Virat Kohli during the five-match ODI series starting on November 4, according to The Tribune.
Speaking at a media interaction in Auckland, Duffy said he would find it awesome to play against Kohli after having shared a changing room with him.
Duffy noted that the 37-year-old Kohli has a great work ethic and is down-to-earth despite being a megastar in India.
The pacer mentioned that he spent significant time bowling to Kohli in the practice nets, which may help Kohli prepare for the series.
Duffy added that Kohli provided important insights regarding different lines and lengths on various Indian wickets.
This year, Kohli has scored 552 runs in nine innings at an average of 69.00 and a strike rate of 117.94, including two centuries.