'Very sensitive to criticism': Sanjay Manjrekar contradicts Virat Kohli's nonchalant public persona
Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar expressed that Virat Kohli was often deeply aware of criticism surrounding him.
'Very sensitive to criticism': Sanjay Manjrekar contradicts Virat Kohli's nonchalant public persona originally appeared on Cricket News . Add Cricket News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . KEY TAKEAWAYS: Former India cricketer and commentator Sanjay Manjrekar stated that Kohli is “very sensitive to criticism”.
Manjrekar stated that Kohli became “cold” towards him on several occasions during tosses following comments made against him. Criticism, in Manjrekar’s view, usually pushed Kohli to improve his performance. MORE: Explained: Why Chahal was left unused by Iyer in PBKS vs DC Is Virat Kohli sensitive to criticism?
Sanjay Manjrekar speaks his mind India’s cricketing hero, Virat Kohli, has always been known for projecting an image of himself as a player who does not let anything or anyone bother him. However, former Indian batsman Sanjay Manjrekar says the truth couldn’t be farther from the surface. Manjrekar spoke about this in an episode of the Insight Edge Podcast by Sportstar .
He stated that Virat Kohli is very conscious of the criticism he gets from the cricketing world and, in fact, is “very sensitive to criticism. ” There have been certain times during Kohli’s captaincy for India when the interaction between both was seen to be a little "cold" at the time of toss. This happened because, before that, he had criticised Kohli’s batting or the way he approached things, according to the commentator.