Virat Kohli’s childhood coach said, ‘Don’t support Kapil Dev’s statement’

India beat England by 49 runs to take a 2–0 lead, which meant they sealed the three-match series 2–0. During this, Virat Kohli He managed to add just one run to his account as he continued to struggle before being dismissed for an excellent catch by David Malan, who had to dive towards his right to pouch the ball. India Won the series and set a record of 19 consecutive T20I wins under Rohit Sharma, but the fact that Kohli was not scoring runs did not disappoint many of his fans. Meanwhile, her childhood coach Rajkumar Sharma has come out in her defence, especially after Kapil Dev asked the team management to drop the former captain.

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“I do not support the statements made by Kapil Dev on Virat Kohli. Nothing big has happened with Virat that such a statement has been issued. Why is there so much rush about Virat, he has done so much good for the country. Scoring 70 international hundreds is no small matter. I don’t think the board will decide to make him sit on the bench,” Rajkumar told ANI.

the former India Captain Kapil Dev felt that if a bowler of Ravichandran Ashwin’s ability has around 450 Test wickets, he could be dropped from the playing XI of the Test team. Virat Kohli He is no longer a necessity even in T20Is after a long spell of bad luck. Kohli has not been one of the big run-scorers for almost three years now and World The cup-winning all-rounder feels that the Indian team management will suffer if in-form players are not given enough opportunities to showcase their skills.

“Yes, now the situation is such that you may be forced to drop Kohli from the T20 playing XI. If the world number two bowler Ashwin can be dropped from the Test team, then the world number one batsman can also be dropped.

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“Virat is not batting at the level we have seen him do over the years. He has earned a name because of his performance but if he is not performing then you cannot keep performing youngsters out of the team.

The great cricketer said, “I want to compete for a place in the team in a positive sense that these young players try to outperform Virat.”

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