Dinesh Karthik addresses concerns about Virat Kohli's form after India's ODI loss to Sri Lanka, attributing it to spinner-friendly pitches.

Former India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik downplayed concerns about Virat Kohli's form following India's ODI series loss to Sri Lanka. Karthik attributed the struggle to life not being easy for any of the Indian batters on pitches heavily favoring spinners. He highlighted the challenges of playing spin on slow pitches, especially for those primarily focused on fast-bowling in international cricket. Despite the loss, Karthik pointed to positive takeaways, such as India's use of all-rounders and Rohit Sharma's batting performance.

August 11, 2024
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