Former Australia batter Justin Langer picked Virat Kohli as the best player he had ever seen. Langer picked Kohli ahead of Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara.

In the fourth Test, he stitched a century-run stand with Yashasvi Jaiswal, before a mix-up saw Jaiswal get run out. Moments later, Kohli himself got out to his age-old weakness outside the off-stump.

I would have Virat Kohli batting for me’ - Justin Langer picks Virat Kohli over Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara (Photo Source - Getty Images) Former Australia cricketer and head coach, Justin Langer,

In the first innings of the 4th Test, currently underway in Melbourne, Kohli put on a disciplined effort as he avoided deliveries going away from his bat. The former captain settled down well and indicated he’s in for a long haul but late into the second day’s play,

Batting maestro Virat Kohli, despite struggling in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, is regarded by Justin Langer as the best batter he has ever seen, even over legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara.