Champions Trophy : India defeated Australia by four wickets in the ICC Champions Trophy semifinals, with Virat Kohli once again taking the spotlight with an 84-run innings. He played a calm innings and went deep instead of reckless stroke play when India was struggling at 43-2 in the eighth over.
Virat Kohli’s good innings against Australia in Champions Trophy 2025
His strategy remained unchanged from when he scored only seven fours in his match-winning century against Pakistan. Kohli, the modern-day game’s guru, has been an amazing observer on numerous occasions, helping India win. The 36-year-old underlined that he never forced his game on the pitch, but rather adjusted to the situation. He once again proved his ability to find gaps, run aggressively between wickets, and steer India to the target with minimal danger. For Kohli, the key to a successful chase is to take the game deep while not losing wickets.
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Kohli plays the game depending to the conditions.
“For me, it’s important understanding the conditions and preparing my game accordingly,” Kohli said after winning player-of-the-match honours.
“(It’s about) just rotating strike, because partnerships on this pitch are the most important thing.”
“It all depends on the circumstances.” The pitch tells me how to play cricket, and I simply switch on and play.”
Going Deep into the Innings.
“I didn’t feel desperate. “I was pretty happy knocking ones around,” he admitted.
“When, as a players, you start taking pride in hitting those singles into the gaps, that’s when you know you’re playing good cricket, and then you know you’re in for a big partnership.”
“It is all about pressure. “If you go deep into the innings, the other team usually gives in,” he explained.
“It’s about managing your desires and knowing how many overs are remaining. “You know when you can turn the game around.”
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