Ahead of the important match between Pakistan and India in Ahmedabad, former Pakistan captains Wasim Akram and Misbah-ul-Haq expressed their concerns over Rohit Sharma’s stellar performance for the Indian team. The 36-year-old fought effectively against Afghanistan to win the match in Delhi.
Rohit Sharma’s World Cup campaign did not get off to the best start when he was disappointed and sent off against Australia in Chennai.
The Indian captain has made a great comeback and produced a great game against Afghanistan to set himself up for the important match against Pakistan and will look to continue his good form until Saturday’s important match against Pakistan. ing.
Wasim Akram speaking on A Sports believes that Rohit Sharma batted very well against Afghanistan as he played all kinds of cricket shots and the Indian captain He feels he is a completely different beast and says his time will come. It’s in the middle.
“Rohit Sharma was very beautiful. He played decent shots and took no risks at all. He had much more time than other batsmen. Kohli scored a fifty, it was a good knock and he stayed in control, but Rohit was a completely different beast,” Wasim Akram said.
Rohit Sharma attacked Afghanistan’s bowlers in the match, scoring an unbeaten 131 off 84 balls to score his record seventh hundred in an ODI World Cup I recorded it. He also surpassed Chris Gayle’s record of six in international cricket.
There Will Be A Lot Of Pressure On Every Team Now – Misbah-ul-Haq On Rohit Sharma’s Batting
Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq believes Rohit Sharma will put more pressure on the bowlers. He added that Rohit Sharma will challenge the bowlers in the game as he has access to all available shots.
“When you see all this, you feel there is a lot of pressure on the rest of the team. Where will they play the ball? There will also be a lot of pressure on him. Where will you throw him the ball?)
“If you bowl outside the off-stump, he’ll take a shot for the boundary. If you go straight, he’ll lift you over his head. If you bowl him If you drop short, he’ll pull you for six overs’ – square leg or ‘skinny leg’. If you look at the way he bats, not to mention his error rate, they will have no idea where to bowl,” Misbah-ul-Haq said.
Rohit Sharma recently gave the Men in Blue a much-needed start with his aggressive batting, scoring three consecutive half-centuries in the continental tournament. He has had a poor start to his World Cup campaign but will be back to his usual best in matches and will be hoping to continue his form until the big clash against Pakistan.