: A captain should not say words like ‘we were not brave enough’: Kapil Dev on Virat Kohli’s statement #IndiaNEWS India captain Virat Kohli admitted his team was “not brave enough�? after an

A captain should not say words like ‘we were not brave enough’: Kapil Dev on Virat Kohli’s statement #IndiaNEWS
India captain Virat Kohli admitted his team was “not brave enough�? after an eight-wicket rout by New Zealand left their Twenty20 World Cup hopes hanging by a thread on Sunday.Fast bowler Trent Boult and leg-spinner Ish Sodhi shared five wickets to restrict India to 110 for seven after being invited to bat first in the Super 12 clash in Dubai.Skipper Kane Williamson and Daryl Mitchell, who made 49, put on 72 runs for the second wicket as the Kiwis romped home in 14.3 overs and handed India their second straight loss of the tournament.After the defeat, speaking to the host broadcaster during the post-match presentation ceremony, Kohli said: “Quite bizarre. To be very honest and brutal up front, I don’t think we were brave enough with bat or ball.�?The statement did not go down well with former India skipper Kapil Dev, who felt it was the last thing a captain should say or feel.“For a big player like him, it is a very weak statement,�? Dev said on ABP News. “If that is the kind of body language the team has and if that is the kind of thought process the captain has, it is really tough to lift the team. I felt a little...Read more

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