Virat Kohli bowled three overs vs Netherlands (AP Image)
Paras Mhambrey advised that Virat Kohli has handed the take a look at of bowling within the center overs and now it is time to push him to bowl in demise overs.
Team India bowling coach Paras Mhambrey was impressed with Virat Kohli’s bowling within the ODI World Cup match in opposition to Netherlands on Sunday. Skipper Rohit Sharma determined to give the ball to Kohli within the final league stage match of the event and he didn’t disappoint his skipper and picked a vital wicket of opposition captain Scott Edwards.
Kohli bowled three overs and gave simply 13 with one wicket added to his kitty.
Mhambrey talked about Kohli establishing Edwards with a supply which was happening the leg aspect however the batter acquired a bat on it as wicketkeeper KL Rahul claimed a high quality catch.
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“It was a nice set up. It was lovely to see Virat’s wicket. I could see him adjusting the fine leg a little bit, looked at KL Rahul saying where he is going to bowl. It was a lovely set up. I had a chat with Rohit on how could we use Virat. With the new ball, he swings the ball and gives us that little bit in the powerplay,” mentioned Mhambrey.
Previously, Kohli had bowled solely three balls in opposition to Bangladesh, finishing Hardik Pandya’s over when the all-rounder injured himself. Owing to Hardik’s absence, Rohit Sharma and Co. didn’t have the posh of a fifth bowler, thus the Indian skipper turned to Virat.
The bowling coach advised that Kohli has handed the take a look at of bowling within the center overs and now it’s time to push him to bowl in demise overs.
“The bigger challenge with Virat was the middle phase, which he has done in this game. He ticked that box as well. Now we are going to push him for the death, let’s see when that happens, but I am sure he does have that really nipping, sharp yorkers for the right-handed batters. I think we will see little bit of that as well,” Mhambrey added.
