Cricket News: Sangakkara says Kohli way ahead of his contemporaries

Sri Lankan batting great Kumar Sangakkara one of the finest batsman to emerge from the island nation has that Indian captain Virat Kohli is well ahead of his contemporaries and is destined for greatness. Considered part of the elite group also featuring Kiwi Kane Williamson, Australian Steve Smith and England's Joe Root, Kohli has surged ahead after a stupendous 2018 and is currently the top-ranked Test as well as one-day batsman. Kohli capped off a memorable year last year by becoming the first to win the International Cricket Council's (ICC) cricketer, Test and one-day international (ODI) player of the year awards last month.