India, May 16 -- Virat Kohli's podcast interview for Royal Challengers Bengaluru has gone viral. He made it clear that he was looking forward to playing in the 2027 World Cup in South Africa and Zimbabwe, but there was one condition. Nobody should be questioning his worth and value.

If Kohli has to come out and say this, it's a clear signal that something isn't right. He is not sure if he has the proper backing. He is not sure if the current team management, led by Gautam Gambhir, wants him for the World Cup.

So, the point is, why would you want to continue playing cricket against such an uncertain background? Kohli is an achiever of the highest order. He has been India's greatest cricketer ever since the retirement of Sachin Tendulkar ...