‘Under Kohli India really took Test cricket seriously’: Graeme Smith

TIL Desk Sports/ India led the way in the development of Test cricket under former skipper Virat Kohli, according to South African legend Graeme Smith, who reckons only five or six countries may be playing the longest format in the coming years.

Smith feels just a handful of nations are contributing to the development of Test cricket at the moment. “With Test cricket, it’s just iconic nations or the big cricketing nations that are contributing to Test cricket at the moment,” Smith said on Sky Sports during Day 3 of the first Test as South Africa beat England by an innings and 12 runs at Lord’s on Friday.

The 41-year-old feels under Kohli India “really took Test cricket seriously”. Kohli is a flagbearer of the longest format of the game. He led India to the final of the maiden World Test Championship alongside several memorable Test wins. “I think it’s fantastic especially under Virat Kohli that India really took Test cricket seriously. They lead the way with that.

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