The former opener lauded the Indian bowling attack, stating that they're 'one of the best' at the moment and feels that they are not given the credits like the batsmen. On the show 'Cricket Ki Baat', Sehwag spoke about India's chances in the 4th Test and who are the players that can make an impact at Southampton.
Even international players, when I talk to them in the IPL, they talk about Kohli and want to know what makes him so successful: Sehwag
Former Team India opener and IndiaTV's cricket expert Virender Sehwag believes that the 4th Test at Southampton will be a 'do or die' match for the Virat Kohli-led Indian cricket team. "India will have to win the 4th Test if they want to clinch the series. It will be a do or die clash for them. If they fail to win, hopes of winning the series will surely end and at the most they can draw the series," Sehwag to IndiaTV. For more sports news and updates: https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports
Former Team India opener and IndiaTV's expert cricket analyst Virender Sehwag lauded Team India's grit and spirit and the ability to fightback to win the 3rd Test against England at Trent Bridge, Nottingham. The former explosive batsman praised Kohli, saying 'he is a player who leads from the front'.
Former Team India opener and IndiaTV's expert cricket analyst Virender Sehwag is all praise for the visitors as India (329, 352/7d) defeated England (161,317) by 203 runs to win the 3rd Test on Day 5. The Virat Kohli led Team India won a Test match in Nottingham after 11 years and Sehwag believes that this win can be a big boost for India in the remaining two matches as they keep hopes of a series win alive.
Former India opener and IndiaTV Cricket Expert Virender Sehwag on Tuesday praised the Indian team for making a brilliant comeback against England in the third Test in Nottingham. Speaking on IndiaTV's "Cricket Ki Baat" show, Sehwag said due credit should be given to Virat Kohli and his men for putting up a great display at Trent Bridge after losing the first two Tests of the five-match series.
Former India opener and IndiaTV Cricket Expert Virender Sehwag on Monday praised Hardik Pandya after the all-rounder picked up his maiden five-for to break England's back in the first innings of the ongoing third Test match at Trent Bridge. In a brilliant display of fast bowling, Pandya took five wickets for 28 runs in just 6 overs to restrict England to 161 in reply to India's first innings score of 329. Pandya's performance has put the Indian team on the brink of a big win against England, who are leading the five-Test series 2-0.
IndiaTV's expert cricket analyst Virender Sehwag has praised the Indian batmen's gutsy performance against England as the visitors posted 329 in the first innings. However, the former opener now believes that it's time for the bowlers to step up and win this match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
Even though Indian openers showed signs of improvement before Chris Woakes' triple strike left the visitors struggling at 82 for three against England at lunch, former India opener and IndiaTV cricket expert Virender Sehwag strongly believes that all hopes will be on skipper Virat Kohli again. “If Virat Kohli departs early, India won’t survive Day 1," Sehwag told IndiaTV on the show 'Cricket Ki Baat'.
With criticism coming in for No.1-ranked Indian Test team from England legends like Geoffrey Boycott and Nasser Hussain, former India opener and IndiaTV cricket expert Virender Sehwag has blamed batmen’s poor shot selection for comprehensive defeats in the first two matches of the five-Test series. “It's right to say that they played like immature cricketers. I feel, they would have prepared well for the tour but failed in the implementation. Indian batsmen's poor shot selection led to defeats at Edgbaston and Lord's,” Sehwag told IndiaTV during the show Cricket Ki Baat.
As India continue to struggle in the ongoing five-match Test series in England, former India captain and IndiaTV cricket expert Sourav Ganguly has come down heavily on Virat Kohli and his men, saying that it will be a 5-0 affair in favour of the hosts if the visitors fail to improve their game. "If they continue to play like this, it'll be a 5-0 affair (in favour of the hosts)," Ganguly told IndiaTV on the show "Cricket Ki Baat", following India's embarrassing defeat against England at Lord's. For more sports news and updates: https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports
Former India captain and IndiaTV cricket expert Sourav Ganguly said on 'Cricket ki Baat' that the body language of Vijay suggested that he had succumbed to the pressure of playing Anderson in swinging conditions.
Former India captain and IndiaTV cricket expert Sourav Ganguly said on 'Cricket ki Baat' that India can't afford to risk England's lead getting bigger than 100 in order to have any chance at coming back into the Lord's Test.
The Indian batsmen have struggled so far against England bowlers in testing conditions at Lord's. India lost three wickets under nine overs after they were asked to bat by England captain Joe Root on day two of the second Test match. The first day of the match was washed out without a ball being bowled.
As the persistent rainfall in London washed out the first session of the opening day of the second Test between India and England, former India opener and IndiaTV cricket expert Virender Sehwag has claimed that the Lord's Test will be a "bowlers' Test match". For more sports news and updates: https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports
After India’s 31-run defeat to England in the first Test in Birmingham, former India batting greats and IndiaTV cricket experts Sourav Ganguly and Virender Sehwag believe that the second Test, starting Thursday at Lord’s, will be the best chance for the visitors to make a comeback in the five-match Test series. “The weather has improved in London. The playing conditions are perfect for cricket. India have the best chance to bounce back in the series at Lord's,” Ganguly told IndiaTV during the show ‘Cricket Ki Baat’. For more sports news and updates: https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports
After India’s 31-run defeat to England in the first Test in Birmingham, former India batting greats and IndiaTV cricket experts Sourav Ganguly and Virender Sehwag believe that the second Test, starting Thursday at Lord’s, will be the best chance for the visitors to make a comeback in the five-match Test series. “The weather has improved in London. The playing conditions are perfect for cricket. India have the best chance to bounce back in the series at Lord's,” Ganguly told IndiaTV during the show ‘Cricket Ki Baat’. For more sports news and updates: https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports
As Team India look to bounce back firmly against England following a narrow loss in the first Test at Birmingham, former India opener Virender Sehwag said the visitors need to stick with the same playing XI for the second Test match at Lord's starting from August 9. Sehwag warned against making changes to the line-up as he felt that it would eventually dent the confidence of the players.
Legendary Australian fast bowler Glenn McGrath thinks that the ability to adapt to different conditions has made Virat Kohli a great player. In an exclusive chat with IndiaTV, the veteran who holds the record for the most Test wickets by a seamer in history shed light on a number of talking points of the ongoing Test series between India and England.
India skipper Virat Kohli has achieved another personal milestone by becoming the seventh batsman from the country and first since Sachin Tendulkar in June 2011, to top the ICC Test Batsmen Rankings. Kohli scored 149 and 51 in India’s 31-run defeat in Birmingham and has gone up by 31 points. With this, he ended Steve Smith’s 32-month reign as the top-ranked batsman and reached on the top of the Test rankings for the first time in his 67-Test career.
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