New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Dinesh Karthik believes Virat Kohli remains India's biggest asset for the 2027 World Cup. He mentions that, since the 2023 edition, Kohli has scored 1,098 runs at an average of 64.58.

On Instagram, Karthik describes him as the "falcon" and the "glue" that holds the batting unit together. Players like Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul can play freely because Kohli provides stability when things go wrong, according to DK.

Karthik cites examples from the Champions Trophy, where Kohli rescued India from 31/1 against Pakistan and from 42/2 in the semi-final. He emphasised that such consistency makes Kohli irreplaceable.

Looking ahead to the 2027 World Cup in South Africa, Karthik highlights how the ...