-Vinay Kumar
After nearly three years in the bilateral series played in the recent India tour of South Africa and Australia and the Asia Cup-2022, Virat Kohli made a great return to form. Due to which there was a lot of talk about increasing strength in Team India in the ICC T20 World Cup, 2022. But, when Virat Kohli was dismissed for 19 runs in the practice match against Australia (IND vs AUS Warm-up Match) today, former India opener Gautam Gambhir took a jibe.
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Gautam Gambhir said in a special program on ‘Star Sports Network’, “If you score runs, it will help your team to win. Your personal records don’t matter in big tournaments.”
How right is it to taunt Gautam Gambhir? Because, even the biggest batsman of the world played long innings in every match, it would be redundant to even think.
Virat Kohli might not have played a long innings in the warm-up match played against Australia on Monday, 17 October, but his cheetah’s agility in the fielding must have surprised everyone. At first, with a direct hit, he made the batsman Tim David the way to the pavilion. After that, Australia, who came close to victory, cleared the way for India’s victory by taking a stunning catch from the aggressive batsman Pat Cummins.
It is worth noting that batting first in this match, the Indian team scored 186 runs with the help of KL Rahul’s 57 and Suryakumar Yadav’s 50-run innings and gave Australia a target of 187 runs to win. was. But, in front of the deadly bowling of Mohammed Shami and Harshal Patel, Australia’s team could score only 180 runs. Now the next practice match will be against New Zealand on 19 October.