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The Times of India
The Times of India
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TOI Sports Desk

Sachin Tendulkar vs Virat Kohli: Nasser Hussain weighs in on all-time great in ODIs debate

NEW DELHI: Indian maestros Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli are regarded as one the greatest batters of all time. They have not only left an indelible mark in terms of run-making but have also garnered global adoration. While Tendulkar inspired a generation to embrace cricket as a profession, Kohli's consistency has placed him in the league of legendary players. This has inevitably ignited a passionate debate among fans regarding who deserves the title of the greatest ODI batter.

Former England cricketer Nasser Hussain has offered his perspective in the quest to determine the all-time great in One Day Internationals (ODIs) between Tendulkar and Kohli. Hussain, who has witnessed and played against some of the best in the game, declared Tendulkar as the greatest batter he ever witnessed or faced on the cricket field. However, when it comes to choosing between the two for different scenarios, Hussain has made a clear distinction.

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