The former Pakistan off-spinner observed the way Kohli trained with the team and felt the former Indian captain looked incredibly confident. The 45-year-old feels that though form wasn’t on Virat Kohli’s side, he certainly knows how to step up on the big stage and might just announce himself against Pakistan on Sunday.
Speaking in an exclusive chat with Sportskeeda, here’s what Saqlain Mushtaq had to say about the Indian star:
Saqlain Mushtaq on Jasprit Bumrah and Shaheen Afridi’s absence
As coach of the Pakistan team, Saqlain Mushtaq agreed that left-arm pacer Shaheen Afridi’s absence is a big blow to his team. He believes that Jasprit Bumrah missing out due to an injury is an equally big blow to the Indian team.
However, Mushtaq also claimed that both teams aren’t overdependent on any particular player to win a game. He stated:
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