The cricket sensation Virat Kohli, who failed to perform against Ireland in the T20 World Cup 2024 match played on Wednesday in New York, has the support of former Indian batsman Sunil Gavaskar to perform against Pakistan in the next encounter. Gavaskar Backs Kohli for Pakistan Clash.
Gavaskar Backs Kohli for Pakistan Clash
Kohli and captain Rohit Sharma batted first, but after only making one run off of five deliveries, Ireland’s Mark Adair hit him. Despite a lacklustre start, Kohli, who concluded as the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 top-scorer with 741 runs, is expected to deliver against Pakistan in the forthcoming encounter.
“Excellent batters with an unwavering desire to perform include Joe Root, Babar Azam, Virat Kohli, and Steve Smith. When they lose a match, they want to win the following one badly. Their
The 35-year-old has a history of performing against Pakistan in ICC games. So when the two teams square off in New York on June 9, all eyes will be on him. It’s also important to note that cricket experts have questioned and classified the New York surface as “dangerous.”
For many teams, the unpredictable drop-in wicket in New York is a source of concern. Two matches have been played at the location thus far, with 350 runs scored in total. Following their match against Ireland, India also voiced worries about their batters’ safety because of the pitch’s erratic bounce.
