Parthiv Patel,” Virat Kohli can open in Asia Cup, Can replace K.L. Rahul
Virat Kohli: The task of making the perfect combination of the Indian team for the T20 World Cup is in the hands of India’s head coach Rahul Dravid and Rohit Sharma. Suryakumar Yadav and Arshdeep Singh are ready to open in the T20 format, yet India face a big challenge to determine the opening order. This year 7 different players have been tried in the opening.
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7 different pairs have landed to open in the year 2022 :-
Suryakumar Yadav came out to open with Rohit Sharma in the T20 series against West Indies. 7 different pairs have landed to open in the year 2022.
Rohit Sharma-Ishaan Kishan, Sanju Samson-Rohit Sharma, Rituraj Gaikwad-Ishaan Kishan, Deepak Hooda-Ishaan Kishan, Sanju Samson-Ishaan Kishan and Rohit Sharma-Rishabh Pant These pairs have been introduced as openers of the Indian team this year.
Team Management in search of opener combination :-
The selectors of the Indian team are still looking for the opener batsman. The right non-striker drill is on for Rohit Sharma. Old Indian wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel believes that if Virat gets a chance in the Asia Cup, he can also open.
Parthiv said that there is no doubt that Kohli is a skilled batsman. It is important not only for Virat Kohli, but also for the team that the right combination can be found for the Asia Cup.
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Parthiv Patel, “Virat Kohli can replace Rahul” :-
Parthiv believes that Kohli can replace opener KL Rahul. Rahul’s fitness has been a challenge for him. Rahul has not included in the Indian team touring Zimbabwe.
Parthiv said that due to Rahul’s fitness, Virat Kohli can open in the Asia Cup. Ishan Kishan, Rishabh Pant, Suryakumar Yadav have tried as openers in the series against West Indies.
