Sachin Tendulkar names two standout performers from Team India in World Cup 2019
Legendary Sachin Tendulkar has gone on to choose two standout performers from the Indian facet within the ICC World Cup 2019. Despite being knocked out from the semi-finals of the World Cup after struggling an 18-run defeat to New Zealand, There have been some sensible particular person performances from the Virat Kohli-led Indian facet.
Tendulkar, who was part of the commentary panel of World Cup, had no hesitation in selecting India vice-captain Rohit Sharma and World’s No. 1 quick bowler Jasprit Bumrah as essentially the most spectacular performers from the Indian facet.
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“Everyone played their part to be honest but if I had to pick then it has to be Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah, they were fantastic,” Sachin informed 100 MB.
Explaining Rohit’s batsmanship, Sachin mentioned the largest takeaway was that Rohit put a price-tag on his wicket
“Rohit was brilliant in the entire tournament; he also scored a record 5 hundreds in the World Cup. The most impressive thing about his batting was that he understood the value of his wicket,” Sachin mentioned.
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Rohit completed as the very best run-scorer of World Cup 2019 with 648 runs to his title and lots of consider his failure within the semi-final – he was dismissed for only one – was one of many important causes behind India’s failure to chase down 240 within the semi-finals.
Sachin was all reward for Bumrah too, who completed as India’s highest wicket-taker with 18 scalps to his title.
“Bumrah was terrific throughout the tournament. No one actually could get on top of him,” Sachin added.
When requested about India’s efficiency within the World Cup, Sachin mentioned barring a few matches, Kohli’s males have been merely excellent.
“India lost only one match in the group stage, which was great. The openers continued to give good starts and middle-order too chipped in when needed. Whenever provided with a good launch pad the likes of Pandya and Pant pushed India to a good total. Yes, the lower middle did not perform that well but they were well backed up by the bowlers. Our bowling was very good barring one or two games,” Sachin mentioned.
India will subsequent journey to West Indies for full collection comprising three T20Is, three ODIs and two Tests. The collection begins with the T20Is from August 3.
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