Virat Kohli has lot of contribution in India’s collection win in Australia, says Ramiz Raja

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Doubts have been raised over Virat Kohli’s management talents every so often, with names like Ajinkya Rahane, led India to Test collection win in Australia, and Rohit Sharma as his replacements.
Former Pakistan cricketer Ramiz Raja, nonetheless, does not appear to agree with such ideas and credit Kohli for taking part in a giant function in making a staff with aggression that fired to win in opposition to all odds Down Under, which included historic win over Australia at their bastion Gabba in 32 years.

To jog reader’s reminiscence, Kohli might solely take part in one of many 4 Test matches of the Border-Gavaskar collection earlier than he went on a paternity go away with Rahane stepping as much as take over the captaincy responsibility. 
“I actually like Virat Kohli as a result of he has lifted everybody within the system and has supplied an aggression. He has a number of contribution on this staff, Raja stated whereas talking on YouTube channel Cricket Baaz with Waheed Khan.

The 58-year-old cricketer-turned commentator additionally praised Rahane for have that calming impact on staff particularly afer Adelaide Test debacle when India had been bowled out for a humiliating 36.
“At the time, India needed Ajinkya Rahane because there was a need to bring a calmness within the team after getting all out for 36 in Adelaide. He really handled it well,” Raja stated.
However, he gave a lot of the credit score to teach Ravi Shastri for maintaining the morale of the staff excessive after the primary Test.
“”I give probably the most credit score to teach Ravi Shastri as a result of mind belief comes beneath stress after getting all out for 36.
“To lift up the team at that time, and when superstars are also not available, still creating an environment in the dressing room that we are not less than any teams, and then also explaining the situation to the players, is not easy. The new players that came also performed really well,” he added.