Virat Kohli’s value beyond strike-rate, should be in for T20 World Cup: Brian Lara | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Legendary Brian Lara has emphasized that Virat Kohli‘s impact goes beyond mere statistics, advocating strongly for Royal Challengers Bangalore superstar’s inclusion in India’s T20 World Cup squad.Kohli faced criticism on social media following his 67-ball century for RCB against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur. The innings matched the slowest century in IPL history, previously…

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IPL 2024: Why Steve Smith was left ‘perplexed’ by Hardik Pandya’s tactics against Sunrisers Hyderabad | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Steve Smith expressed his confusion at Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya‘s strategies in the team’s IPL record-breaking defeat to Sunrisers Hyderabad. He also claimed to be puzzled as to why top pacer Jasprit Bumrah bowled just six deliveries until the match’s thirteenth over.On Wednesday night in Hyderabad, Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated…

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‘If my son plays a sport, I will be using Kohli’s…’: Brian Lara praises Virat Kohli’s impact on the game | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Legendary West Indies cricketer Brian Lara expressed high praise for Indian batter Virat Kohli, citing him as an example of commitment and dedication. Speaking at the Tiger Pataudi Memorial Lecture in Kolkata, Lara revealed that if his son were to pursue any sport, he would use Kohli’s qualities to inspire him. Kohli’s outstanding…

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