The brilliant partnership between Ishan Kishan and Virat Kohli helped team India to level the T20I series against England. Playing in his debut match Ishan played a fearless knock which allowed Kohli to bat at his own pace. Ishan Kishan scored 56 in just 32 deliveries and announced his arrival to international cricket in style. Post the game the talented batsman revealed how it was like to bat with Virat Kohli.
Ishan stated that Kohli was full of energy and initially it was difficult to match his levels. The Indian captain was fired up whenever Ishan struck a boundary and also urged him to raise his bat towards every corner of the ground once he reached his fifty. While speaking to Yuzvendra Chahal on his show for BCCI. TV, Ishan pointed out from Kohli he learned how it is important to keep a positive body language while you are present at the crease.
It was difficult to match the energy levels of Virat Kohli- Ishan Kishan
“Seniors like Virat bhai, Hardik bhai advised me to enjoy my game. For any youngster, it is a proud moment to represent your country. I was very happy to get this opportunity and the belief shown in me”, Ishan Kishan added.
