Virat Kohli played an unbeaten 44-run knock on truncated Day 2 of the WTC final. The Indian skipper has consumed 124 deliveries in the process and has hit just a solitary boundary.
While talking about Virat Kohli’s knock in a video shared on his YouTube channel, Aakash Chopra pointed out that the generally aggressive batsman had brought patience to the fore.
The former India opener spoke in glowing terms about Virat Kohli adjusting his game on a pitch that was not conducive to playing the flowing drives off the front foot.
Virat Kohli opened his account with a sumptuous cover drive off the fourth delivery he faced. However, he refrained from playing that shot thereafter unless the ball was pitched right up.
“Virat Kohli does everything” - Aakash Chopra
Aakash Chopra highlighted that Virat Kohli had shown that he can play the waiting game as well.
The 43-year-old signed off by stating that Virat Kohli’s adaptability is one of the many reasons why he is considered such a great player.
Virat Kohli has stitched together an unbroken 58-run partnership for the fourth wicket with his deputy Ajinkya Rahane. The duo will hope to carry on the good work and take India to a fighting score in the WTC final.
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