Ishan Kishan At No.5 Makes A Lot Of Sense – Sunil Gavaskar Backs Indian Wicket-keeper To Play In ODI World Cup

Former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has credited wicketkeeper-batsman Ishan Kishan for his ability to adapt well to India’s right-handed batting lineup ahead of the upcoming ODI World Cup in India. I feel that I have secured my place as a mid-level player in India.

The left-handed batsman stood out for the Indians as he withstood the pressure of scoring 82 off 81 balls against a formidable Men in Green bowling team before taking on the bowlers in the opening match against Pakistan, making him the key to the championship. It may become. The team’s future success in ODI cricket.

Told India Today, Sunil Gavaskar believes that Ishan Kishan has done everything to secure a spot in the Indian team and that he He has hailed him as the ideal candidate for the number five spot in the Indian team. He praised him for his great composure in the match against Pakistan.

“It definitely (has secured a place in the middle order) gives us a left-handed option in the middle-order as well.” India do not have a left-handed bat in the top four, followed by Hardik. There’s Panja. . At No. 5, he Ishan Kishan makes a lot of sense

Sunil Gavaskar
Sunil Gavaskar Credits: Twitter

“That’s the beauty of being an opening batsman. An opening batsman can also be in the middle order. On the other hand, it’s not easy. Above all, Ishan Kishan has to remain calm. Showed.

“The way he handled himself against Pakistan and scored over 80 runs is because he is not someone who likes to go out and play shots, he uses his head and understands the situation. It shows you are someone who reads and plays accordingly,” said Sunil Gavaskarsaid.

Ishan Kishan will be hard to miss as he is one of only 11 players in the upcoming matches. He performed well in his 50-over format by scoring four consecutive half-centuries and showed his ability to bat in different positions for the team in the white-ball format of the game.

He Showed Admirable Patience Against Pakistan At The Start – Sunil Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar praised Ishan Kishan for starting the innings before facing the bowlers in the middle overs of the first innings against Pakistan, which is a big positive sign for the Indian team ahead of the World Cup in the country. I believe that.

Ishan Kishan
Ishan Kishan Credits: Twitter

“He showed great patience against Pakistan in the early stages and definitely avoided danger.” He remained with Hardik Pandya and then started playing shots. This is a really, really encouraging sign. Because for a young player like him, showing the kind of character he showed in that match means he has a bright future ahead of him,” added Sunil Gavaskar.

India’s batting order consists of right-handed batsmen, with Ravindra Jadeja being the only left-handed batsman in the playing eleven, while Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Hardik Pandya are the only left-handed bowlers in the playing eleven. He has almost secured a place in the playing eleven. And Ishan Kishan could be another option for the team in India’s big event.

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