On Wednesday, October 2, star Indian batter Virat Kohli took to social media to endorse the bats produced by Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz’s company, ‘MKS.’ Mehidy introduced Kohli to his bat manufacturing venture and revealed that he had previously gifted a bat to the Indian cricketer. Kohli was reportedly impressed by the quality of the bat, having played with it, and was asked to share his thoughts on the craftsmanship of the willow.
In a heartwarming gesture, Kohli initially spoke in Bengali before switching to English and Hindi. He praised the MKS bats, emphasizing their excellent quality, and encouraged the company to continue producing top-notch products.
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“MKS bat, Khub Bhalo Achi (MKS bat is very good). Very good bat, keep doing the good work. You make very good-quality bats. Continue this work and provide cricketers with quality bats,” said Virat Kohli in the now-viral video, leaving a positive endorsement for Mehidy’s budding enterprise.
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India captain Rohit Sharma also sent his best wishes to Mehidy, praising him not only as a cricketer but also for his entrepreneurial spirit.
“I’ve known Mehidy for a long time. He is a very good cricketer, and I am proud of him for starting his own bat company with a few of his friends. I wish him all the best; may God grant him success. I hope this company rises above the rest,” said Rohit Sharma , further elevating the goodwill around Mehidy’s venture.
Mehidy Hasan Miraz Gifted A Bat Made By His Own Company To @imVkohli 👌💙#ViratKohli #INDvBAN pic.twitter.com/ZTubZfmGP3
— virat_kohli_18_club (@KohliSensation) October 2, 2024
Meanwhile, on the cricketing front, India recently secured a 2-0 victory over Bangladesh in the Test series. Now, the focus shifts to the upcoming three-match T20I series starting on October 6.
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Suryakumar Yadav will lead the Indian side, which features key players like Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, and Sanju Samson. Varun Chakaravarthy is set to make his return, while Harshit Rana has been called up. Young talents like Abhishek Sharma, Rinku Singh, and Riyan Parag will also be under the spotlight as India begins shaping its future cricket stars post the Kohli-Rohit era.
