Sachin Tendulkar greatest batsman, Jacques Kallis was the best complete player: Brett Lee
Brett Lee said that Sachin Tendulkar edges Brian Lara in the race for the greatest batsman, but Jacques Kallis was the "greatest complete cricketer."
Brett Lee said that Sachin Tendulkar edges Brian Lara in the race for the greatest batsman, but Jacques Kallis was the "greatest complete cricketer."
Roach hailed Kallis' technique and also spoke about the ease with which he used to go about his job while at the crease.
According to the former left-handed England opener, Kohli finds a spot in the list because of his sheer ability to score runs freely across formats.
Run machine Virat Kohli has scored as many as 11609 runs in ODI cricket as of now.
Kallis played a combined 519 international matches for South Africa with 25,534 runs and 577 wickets across formats. He featured in 166 Tests, 328 ODIs and 25 T20 Internationals.
He suggested in his tweet to make former fast bowler Makhaya Ntini the bowling coach and former all-rounder Robin Peterson the spin coach among other suggestions.
Kallis, counted among one of the most decorated all-rounders to have played the sport, represented South Africa in 166 Tests, 328 ODIs and 25 T20Is.
Earlier, KKR had announced on July 14 that they had decided to make some changes to its coaching staff. One of the changes is Jacques Kallis, who was the head coach.
The team however has not taken a call on the future of captain Dinesh Karthik who was part of India's World Cup squad. It was the first time in four seasons that the side did not make the play-offs.
Prior to this, cricket was included in the Commonwealth Games just once, in Kuala Lumpur in 1998 when 16 men's teams competed in the 50-over format.