Former Indian Cricket Team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni gave the responsibility of the team to the legendary player Virat Kohli, and Kohli has shown the quality of a good leader to the extent. After dressing room issue, Australian players and media are continuously criticizing him, but on the other hand, Steve Waugh, great Australian skipper Steve Waugh spotted appreciating Virat Kohli.

Steve on Thursday, appreciated the leadership skills of Virat, he said, "There's probably elements of Ricky and myself in his captaincy, but having said that he's his own man."

Waugh later added, "He's obviously a very aggressive captain, he encourages a lot of talk amongst his troops and he's got positive body language. And they're all the traits that I liked in my sides."

Waugh then explained the similarity between Virat and former Australian cricketer Ricky Ponting saying, "Ricky Ponting was a similar type of player; he'd roll his sleeves up, get stuck in, he'd go into bat-pad if he needed to and led by example. And Virat Kohli certainly does that."

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