It is clear that the Shahen Shah Afridi spell that destroys new balls is the difference between Pakistan and India on Sunday night.
India Captain Virat Kohli admitted that Afridi set his team so far so it was difficult to get off the beam.
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From being Masters ofkohli, who has boast of forming a Lethal Pace-Bowling attack across the format for the past four years, has been entered with a heavy bowling attack that expects similar results but it does not happen.
“He did a very good bowl with a new ball and crashed into the right area to take the goal.
In the T20 cricket, it’s about the execution to take the goal with a new ball and he of course did it and so praise for him.
He put our batters.
Below Pressure and running with intensity with new balls and balls in a consistent area.
As a dough, you have to be vigilant and the spell puts us at the back leg immediately and the extra 20-25 runs very difficult to get three when you lose three wickets for 20 runs, “Kohli said after defeat.
Opening of two overs of Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Mohammad Shami almost challenged Pakistan’s opening Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan.
None of the swings and zip off pitch were there compared to what was revealed Afridi before at night.
Afridi claims he works to get a ball to swing on the night of the match.
“I biking with short run-up and concentrated to swing the ball.
I know the ball doesn’t swing a lot here in Dubai but I have to do something.
It paid off,” said the 21-year-old left-arm Pacer.
“There is no shame in accepting that they outperformed us.
As I said, when you step into the field as 11 players on both sides, you have the same opportunity to win the match.
There is no guarantee to win every match but there is no guarantee.
Relaxing opportunities, “Kohli said.
Kohli said that Embun played a big role after the first 10 overs of the second half.
“The ball begins to come to bats better.
The ball slower is not enough to grip enough.
We can’t make any balls for them.
They beat us …
with such conditions you need to win a throw,” he said.
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Shaheen Afridi shows intensity with a new ball: Virat Kohli
