Virat Kohli can get under your skin, he is challenging to play against: Tim Paine

Australia captain Tim Paine said Virat Kohli is one of the best batsmen going around and he would never forget the experience of playing against the India captain in his career.

Australia captain Tim Paine has said his Indian counterpart Virat Kohli is one of the toughest players to play against, considering his competitive nature. Paine said Kohli can get under the opposition's skin with his hunger to dominate the proceedings on the field. Tim Paine added that Virat Kohli is one of the best batsmen going around and he is someone whom he would love to have on his team. Virat Kohli and Tim Paine have had several on-field banters in the past. During India's tour of Australia in 2018, Paine had launched several verbal volleys aimed at the India captain. Paine even engaged in banter with Kohli's teammates bringing Kohli into the conversations.