Ricky Ponting expressing concern about Virat Kohli's form has disappointed his ex-Australia teammate Shane Lee, who believes his former skipper's words might wake up the sleeping giant in the run-up to the Border Gavaskar Trophy.

Indian batting stalwart Virat Kohli should not be judged on the basis of current form and that the champion cricketer could make a powerful statement during the upcoming five-Test Border-Gavaskar series given his class,

Team India head coach says, he has got no concerns over the form of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma ahead of the Border-Gavaskar series.

The much-awaited series against Pat Cummins' Australia will commence in Perth on November 22 and ace India batter Virat Kohli, as always, will be a vital cog in India's scheme of things if they are to retain the prestigious trophy.

Gautam Gambhir has not taken Ricky Ponting's criticism of Virat Kohli lightly, questioning the former Australian captain's credentials to raise fingers at something that isn't his to worry about. Gambhir,

Ponting recently commented on Kohli's form saying that any other player wouldn't have survived in the team had he scored just two hundreds in five years.