Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar shared a heartfelt put up after the group’s T20 World Cup triumph. Taking to social media platform X, Manjrekar credited captain Rohit Sharma, head coach Rahul Dravid, and chief selector Ajit Agarkar for the group’s success within the match as India ended a 13-year wait to win an ICC title. Nevertheless, there was no point out of star batter Virat Kohli in Manjrekar’s put up. Followers had been fast to note the identical and blasted the cricketer-turned-commentator for ignoring Kohli, who was named ‘Man of the Match’ within the ultimate in opposition to South Africa.
“Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid & Ajit Agarkar are your folks with absolute integrity. So comfortable that that they had one thing to point out ultimately! My coronary heart goes out to them,” Manjrekar captioned the put up.
Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid & Ajit Agarkar are your folks with absolute integrity. So comfortable that that they had one thing to point out ultimately! My coronary heart goes out to them.
— Sanjay Manjrekar (@sanjaymanjrekar) June 29, 2024
And never for the primary time Indian bowlers gained India the sport. Take a bow Hardik, Axar, Arshdeep and thr one and solely Jasprit Bumrah!
— Sanjay Manjrekar (@sanjaymanjrekar) June 29, 2024
Here is how the Web reacted:
Such a foul behaviour from Sanjay Manjrekar. First he didn’t embrace Virat Kohli in his WC squad and now the place the credit score is due, he didn’t point out Virat’s title. What a hypocrite this individual is. Virat Kohli was a legend, is a legged and can stay a legend @sanjaymanjrekar
— Sports activities syncs (@moiz_sports) June 29, 2024
Virat Kohli ??
— Nihal (@MOT_FNO) June 29, 2024
Kohli point out krde 1 tweet mein
— Tezas(gg) (@Tezas_14) June 29, 2024
Virat kohli ipl profession is greater than Sanjay’s complete profession
— Barca galaxy (@barcagalaxyy) June 30, 2024
And thank Virat for carrying the group for over a decade
— Ankit Thakur (@ankitthakur8900) June 30, 2024
Quickly after the ultimate, Kohli introduced his retirement from the T20I format, with Rohit additionally following the swimsuit.
After managing simply 75 runs within the first seven innings of the competitors, Virat stepped up when it mattered probably the most, scoring 76 in 59 balls, with six fours and two sixes. His runs got here at a strike charge of 128.81.
Virat has ended the continued version with 151 runs in eight innings at a median of 18.87 and a strike charge of 112.68, with one fifty.
In 35 T20 World Cup matches, Virat has scored 1,292 runs at a median of 58.72 and a strike charge of 128.81, with 15 half-centuries. His greatest rating is 89*. He’s the very best run-scorer within the historical past of the match.
In 125 T20I matches, Virat scored 4,188 runs at a median of 48.69 and a strike charge of 137.04. He scored a century and 38 fifties and a greatest rating of 122*. He ends the format because the second-highest run-getter of all time.
Rohit additionally ended the match with a career-best efficiency with the bat with 257 runs in eight video games at a median of 36.71 and a strike charge of over 156. His greatest rating was 92 and scored three half-centuries within the competitors to develop into the second-highest run-getter.
Rohit retires as a double T20 WC champion, profitable the title again in 2007 as a younger up-and-coming prodigy. In 151 T20I matches, Rohit has scored 4,231 runs at a median of 32.05 with a strike charge of over 140. He scored 5 centuries and 32 fifties in his profession, with the perfect rating of 121*. Rohit can also be the main run-scorer within the format.
(With ANI Inputs)
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