T20 World Cup: Shoaib Akhtar ‘wants’ Virat Kohli to retire from T20 Internationals | News about cricket

NEW DELHI: The player who was once a star of Pakistan Shoaib Akhtar “would like” Virat kohli withdrew from T20 Internationals because he felt that the Indian batting conductor should not put all of his energy into the shortest format.
Akhtar praises Kohli after 82 games unbeaten against Pakistan on Sunday T20 World Cup The match helped India to a thrilling four-goal win at a crowded Melbourne Cricket Ground.
“In my opinion, he played the greatest game of his life against Pakistan. He played like that because he was confident he could do it.

“He came back with a bang. I want him to retire from T20I because I don’t want him to put all his energy into T20I cricket. With the same commitment as today, he can score goals. 3 centuries in ODI,” Akhtar said on the Youtube Channel.
Kohli single-handedly assisted India to the win after they stared down the barrel at one stage in the most anticipated match of the tournament.

Akhtar recalled the criticism Kohli had received for the long time she spent running around with a cane.
“He’s been down for three years, hasn’t scored, been stripped of the captain’s armband and a lot of people have said a lot of things to him.

“People even dragged his whole family into the game but he kept training and teaming up and just a day before Diwali he played firecrackers in one round. He decided that this place and this stage is perfect for his comeback.
“The king is back and he’s back with a bang and I’m really happy for him. He’s a great cricketer,” added the Pakistani commentator.