If one man really made this Asia Cup count, it is Virat Kohli. With 276 runs from 5 matches, Kohli became the highest run-scorer in the entire tournament as he came back from a poor run. He started well, scoring 38 against Pakistan and maintaining his good scores against Hong Kong, Pakistan and Sri Lanka before scoring a century against Afghanistan. Although India Unable to make it to the finals, he made a name for himself.
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Speaking on Star Sports, former India cricketer and commentator Sanjay Manjrekar reviewed Kohli’s Asia Cup performance. He started with the first match, drawing attention to the number of pulls he played in the opener. He then went on to narrate how Kohli reached his peak as he managed to summon his power game which put pressure on him.
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“The Asia Cup was almost made for Virat Kohli. In the first match, he played three pull shots and when he was not scoring runs, he did not play these shots. It is a good development,” Manjrekar said.
“In the second match, he showed his power game as he had hit a lot of shots. Meanwhile, in the last game, we saw Kohli at his peak against him Afghanistan Where you saw him ticking all the boxes. The range of shots was very good and the sixes he hit were maximum. ,
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“Once he knows he can call his power game, it takes the pressure off,” he signed off.
After the match against Afghanistan, he sat down with his captain Rohit Sharma and told him how he is grateful for the support of his captain and team management.
“Thank you very much, Rohit. It was a very special day for our team (it was a special day for our team). We talked earlier about how we should carry ourselves in this match that matters to us. The tournament was essential for us as this tournament gave us an opportunity to play in the knockout stages. Our goal is very clear and that is to win the T20 World Cup 2022,” Kohli was saying on a video shared by BCCI.
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