Former England captain Nasser Hussain shared his views on prolific India batter Virat Kohli’s efficiency in opposition to Bangladesh in Match 17 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at Pune’s Maharashtra Cricket Affiliation Stadium on Thursday.
Virat Kohli proved why he’s a category act when he scored a match-winning century to assist the hosts preserve its excellent run within the 50-overs world championship.
Nasser Hussain talked about Virat Kohli’s kind and what makes him tick particularly in run chases. The previous batter mentioned he performs and adapts in keeping with the state of affairs.
“Virat Kohli all the time performs the state of affairs and that’s why he’s good in run chases,” Nasser Hussain mentioned. “He sees the state of affairs on the market in entrance of him, he received’t be a lot off the strike fee anyway as a result of he by no means takes up deliveries or chews up deliveries.
“On a pitch like this should you needed to enter one other gear, if he was chasing 350, Kohli would’ve gone into one other gear, however he was simply ensuring India bought over the road as he usually does.”
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It’s pertinent to say that it was Virat Kohli’s first century in a World Cup recreation after eight years. His final ton got here in opposition to arch-rivals Pakistan at Adelaide’s Adelaide Oval Stadium within the 2015 version.
The best-handed batter has scored 259 runs from 4 matches within the ICC Cricket World Cup with a century and two fifties to his title. He’s batting at a median of 129.50 at a strike fee of 90.24.