Former Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Akhtar has urged Indian wicketkeeper Ishan Kishan to suppress his natural attacking instincts and play according to the match situation. The southpaw made an unforgettable World Cup debut against Australia, getting sent off for a golden duck in India’s World Cup opener in Chennai.
In Shubman Gill’s absence, Ishan Kishan came into bat along with Rohit Sharma. The left-handed opener came from Mitchell Starc’s off-stump shot, and Australian all-rounder Cameron Green took a direct catch at the match’s slip chain.
Shoaib Akhtar on his YouTube channel wants Ishan Kishan to abandon his natural game plan and play according to the match situation for the Indian team, saying that when he was young he was nervous on the big stage of a prestigious event. He said he must have felt it.
p>“Ishan Kishan should be patient and play according to the situation. We know there is aggression and frenzy in young people, but he has to stamp his authority and “crime”. We have arrived at the scene.’ But he has to show patience,” Shoaib Akhtar said.
Ishan Kishan has shown the ability to bat in different positions for the team in the white-ball format of the game and the left-handed opener is expected to get another chance in India’s second match against Afghanistan.< strong>Shubman Gill He is likely to be included in the squad for the match against arch-rival Pakistan on October 14th.
KL Rahul Showed Maturity As He Settled In Slowly – Shoaib Akhtar
Shoaib Akhtar in the Men in Blue match ODI as KL Rahul slowly built up the innings in the powerplay and took his time working on the match before facing the bowler as soon as the ball was in play. World Cup, where he was praised for contributing to his first victory.
“KL Rahul showed maturity by slowing down and coming through the difficult times. And when the ball was wet and came to bat, he started hitting the shots,” Shoaib said. Akhtar added.
Virat Kohli scores 85 off 116 balls, KL Rahul remains unbeaten with 97 (115) as India defeat five-time world champions by six wickets, Men in Blue beat Afghanistan I will play against. Game 2 on Wednesday.
