Aakash Chopra praises Virat Kohli‘s hit against Pakistan in T20 World Cup 2021. He has praised Kohli for being a class apart. Also, flourished under pressure in the Team India encounter against Pakistan. Virat also scored 57 runs off 49 deliveries to assist Team India to reach a respectable score of 151/7. In their distributed 20 overs. In any case, the Pakistan openers made mincemeat of the Indian attack. In to overtake the target with all ten wickets. During the dialog about India’s batting performance. In a video shared on his YouTube channel. He included that Kohli stood separated.
“Everyone was floundering under pressure but this player was flowering. Cometh the hour, cometh the man, his name is Virat Kohli. He is run-machine Kohli and he is a cut above the rest,” Aakash Chopra said.
“When you were watching the encounter, you felt that Virat Kohli will manage it. He has made the most T20I half-centuries for India against Pakistan – this was his third consecutive fifty. This half-century again came under intense pressure,” Chopra added.
Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli has smashed 311 runs in seven T20Is. At an outstanding average of 77.75 against Pakistan. Yesterday’s 57-run effort followed knocks of 49 and an unbeaten 55. Against the same opponents in 2016.
“Where you have to take the singles, he does that. When you need to dance down the track to hit the bowler straight down the ground, he does that as well. When you need to accelerate, a boundary over cover and then a pulled four,” Chopra said.
“Lastly, he wanted to stay till the 20th over, he had never been dismissed against Pakistan in T20 World Cup history before this match. He did get dismissed by Shaheen Shah Afridi in the 19th over but till the time he was on the ground, we were tension-free,” Chopra added.
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