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Kapil Dev compares Kohli with Dalmiya, hails Team India's fitness

By Saurabh Sharma November 15, 2017 • 10:32 AM View: 1414

Kolkata, Nov 15 (Cricketnmore): India's first World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev on Tuesday hailed the current team's focus on fitness saying skipper Virat Kohli deserves a lot of credit for that and went to the extent of comparing him with Jagmohan Dalmiya.

Kapil, who triumphed in the 1983 World Cup, was speaking at the inaugural Jagmohan Dalmiya Memorial lecture and compared Kohli with the late cricket administrator.

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