Former Selector’s Strong Statement On Virat Kohli: “Resting Won’t Help You…” Former selector Sarandeep Singh has stated that he does not understand why Virat Kohli would want to rest if he is in poor form.
The form of maverick batter Virat Kohli has recently become a major talking point. The former captain dismiss by David Willey early in the second ODI. The most disappointing aspect of Kohli’s dismissal was that he edged a delivery well outside off-stump and was sent back to the pavilion after only 16 runs. Kohli will not play in the upcoming ODI and T20I series against the West Indies, and former selector Sarandeep Singh has stated that he understands the significance of resting because Kohli has not been among the runs.
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Former Selector’s Strong Statement On Virat Kohli
“What exactly is the definition of rest? You can only relax if you’re getting 100s. We can understand if he has been playing for the last three months, has scored 4/5 100s, and has the option to take a break “Sarandeep stated to NDTV.
“Even before the IPL, he only played two Tests and no ODIs or T20Is. Then, following the IPL, he did not play in the T20Is against South Africa. Sitting around and resting will not help you get back into shape “He went on to say.
Kohli’s last international century came in 2019, and the three-figure mark has eluded him since. The batter had struggled to get started in both the Edgbaston Test and the T20Is against England.
Kohli will not play in India’s upcoming ODI and T20I series against the West Indies, which begins on July 22.
In the second One-Day International (ODI) between India and England, the former was unable to chase 247 and was bowled out for 146, losing the match by 100 runs. For the hosts, Reece Topley took six wickets.
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