Virat Kohli Backed to Regain Form Amid Border-Gavaskar Trophy Struggles
Indiaโs star batter Virat Kohli, despite his unbeaten century in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, has struggled in the following innings. Scoring just 7, 11, and 3 in his last three appearances, Kohliโs form has become a talking point in cricketing circles.
Rajkumar Sharma, Kohliโs childhood coach, has expressed confidence in his protรฉgรฉโs ability to bounce back. Speaking to IANS, Sharma said:
โVirat is a senior player who knows his game and responsibilities towards the team. He adapts well to challenging conditions and will undoubtedly return to form. Thereโs no need to worry.โ
Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar, while critiquing Kohliโs shot selection after his recent dismissal, highlighted the importance of leaving deliveries outside the off-stump. Sharma welcomed Gavaskarโs observations, stating:
โSunil is a well-wisher of Indian cricket and a legend. His suggestions are always valuable.โ
Rohan Jaitley Re-Elected as DDCA President
In other cricketing news, Rohan Jaitley has secured a second term as the Delhi District Cricket Association (DDCA) President, defeating former Indian cricketer Kirti Azad. Jaitley, son of the late Union Minister Arun Jaitley, received 1,239 votes against Azadโs 610.
Rajkumar Sharma praised Jaitleyโs leadership, attributing significant improvements in cricketing infrastructure to his tenure.
โRohanโs vision for cricket is remarkable. He has been a strong supporter of all playersโmen, women, and juniors. The game has greatly benefited under his leadership,โ Sharma said.
He also emphasized Jaitleyโs openness to ideas, stating:
โRohan often seeks my inputs, and his dedication to enhancing Delhi cricket is commendable. Iโm confident his second term will bring even greater progress.โ
As the cricketing world watches Virat Kohliโs journey back to form and Rohan Jaitleyโs ongoing efforts to elevate Delhi cricket, these developments highlight the dynamic nature of Indian cricket on and off the field.
