Friday, 1 June 2018

Joe Root vs Virat Kohli in ICC T20 World Cup 2016

Virat Kohli: Undoubtedly the best batsmen in the edition of T20 World Cup, Kohli has been the man for all seasons. Kohli has batted in pressure situations for the team, be it his knock against Pakistan, Australia or West Indies. He has only grown as a player and earned the utmost respective from players and fan alike. Against Pakistan, he weathered the Mohammad Aamer-storm and took apart James Faulkner to get India past to the semi-final stage.  With an astounding average of 136.50 and strike rate of 146.77, Kohli was with a iota of a doubt judged the Man of the Tournament. ALSO READ: T20 World Cup 2016: Virat Kohli named Man of the Tournament
Joe Root: Call him a doppelg?nger or not, Root has in his very own way emulated Kohli?s performance, specially in the final against West Indies. Root made a 36-ball 54 to rescue his team to a par total of 155,  Root miraculously picked up the wickets of Johnson Charles and Chris thundering Gayle in his first over. Root, will mostly be remembered for his 83 run knock against South Africa, which inspired England chased down 229. Root has shown that Test cricketing shots can yarn runs and that too plenty of them.

No comments:

Post a Comment