Mumbai, December 17: Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah is the latest to criticise Virat Kohli's behaviour on the field. While the thespian called Virat Kohli the greatest batsman in the world, he also called him the "world's worst behaved player." However, Naseeruddin Shah also took a dig at Virat Kohli's recent "Leave India" comment. Virat Kohli Video Controversy: Indian Captain Asks Fans to 'Keep it Light' After Facing Twitter Backlash on His 'Leave India Comment'.

Virat Kohli has been under fire for his conduct on and off the field in recent few months. His run-ins with Australian captain Tim Paine has also attracted fair bit of criticism from experts as well as observers. Bully Virat Kohli’s ‘Leave India’ Comment to Fan: These Ugly Episodes Prove Indian Captain Is Great Cricketer but Not a True Role Model!

"Virat K is not only the worlds best batsman but also the worlds worst behaved player. His cricketing brilliance pales beside his arrogance and bad manners. And I have no intention of leaving the country by the way," said Shah in his Facebook post. The post has garnered more than 2,000 likes and numerous comments.

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Coming to the match, India is in deep waters in the second test match against Australia. Chasing a stiff total to win, India's scorecard reads 112 for 5 at the end of the fourth day's play. India need another 175 runs to win with just 5 wickets in hand on a Perth pitch which is spinning and moving the ball ferociously. Virat Kohli got out for a low score (17) in the second innings, making the chase even more difficult for India. However, his antics on the field and whether he is crossing the line continues to be debated with great zeal in the cricketing as well as non-cricketing circles.

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