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“King for reason,” Twitter reacts Virat Kohli has the lowest dot ball percent among Indian batters in T20I cricket

Virat Kohli has the dot ball percentage of 28.1 in T20Is.

Photo of Ankitjit Singh Ankitjit SinghNovember 21, 2022
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Fans on Twitter lauded Virat Kohli for having the lowest dot ball percentage among Indian batters in T20I cricket. They hailed him as the king and said that and lashed out at the critics, who slammed him for his intent in the shortest format of the game.

Dot ball percentage of current ICT batters in T20I cricket 

It’s fair to say that Indian cricketers are rated very highly in the world of cricket. Over the years they have produced some magnificent performances but have failed to win any major trophies. Their loss in the T20 World Cup 2022 has seen them getting criticized for their low strike rate and for playing conservatively.

In the latest stat, the dot ball percentage of the current lot of Indian cricketers in T20Is has been keenly noticed by the fans and they highlighted the main reason behind India’s inability to win the ICC tournaments. Ishan Kishan has the highest dot ball percentage with 44.3%.

Skipper Rohit Sharma has the second-highest dot ball percentage of 38.1 with Dinesh Karthik third on the list with 37.2%. Rishabh Pant, who has been struggling to get going in the T20Is has the fourth-highest dot percentage of 36.1 to his name.

The likes of KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Shreyas Iyer, Sanju Samson, Deepak Hooda and Ravindra Jadeja are also among the Indians with the highest dot ball percentage of over 30 in T20I Cricket.

Only Suryakumar Yadav and Virat Kohli have a dot ball percentage of less than 30 in T20I Cricket. The duo was the best batting pair in the T20 World Cup 2022 and was one of the main reasons behind India reaching the semi-final. While Yadav has a dot ball percentage of 29, Kohli has 28.1.

S.No Player name Dot ball percentage in T20I
1. Ishan Kishan 44.3
2. Rohit Sharma 38.1
3. Dinesh Karthik 37.2
4. Rishabh Pant 36.1
5. KL Rahul 34
6. Hardik Pandya 33.9
7. Shreyas Iyer 32.4
8. Sanju Samson 32
9. Deepak Hooda 31.8
10. Ravindra Jadeja 30.1
11. Suryakumar Yadav 29
12. Virat Kohli 28.1

Fans on Twitter react as Virat Kohli has the lowest dot ball percentage among current Indian cricketers 

As Virat Kohli has the lowest dot ball percentage among current Indian cricketers, fans on Twitter reacted in joy. They hailed the batter as the best in the business and also lashed out at the critics who called him an intent less player in T20I. Here are some of the reactions:

 

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Photo of Ankitjit Singh Ankitjit SinghNovember 21, 2022
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