Published 14:40 IST, October 27th 2020
Sachin Tendulkar names Kolkata player who wins '30-40% of the battle before he bowls'
Sachin Tendulkar heaped praise on a Kolkata bowler who has impressed the cricketing community with excellent performances in the ongoing Dream11 IPL 2020.
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Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has been extremely active on social media as well as on his app 100MB with regular analysis of Dream11 IPL 2020 matches and players. Master Blaster was at it once again as he heaped praise on Kolkata spinner Varun Chakravarthy who has impressed cricketing community with excellent performances in ongoing tournament.
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Sachin Tendulkar heaps praise on Kolkata spinner Varun Chakravarthy
Chakravarthy has been one of spearhes of Kolkata's bowling attack, having bagged 13 wickets in 11 matches at a decent aver of 25.07. leg-spinner recently delivered a stellar performance in match against Delhi as he bagged five wickets to guide his team to victory. Chakravarthy 5 wickets spell was also first fifer of season.
Kolkata spinner also reaped reward for his impressive outings in tournament as he earned his maiden India call-up for India vs Australia 2020 T20I series on Monday.
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Tendulkar shared a video on 100MB where he lauded Chakravarthy for his consistent performances. Indian veteran said that Chakravarthy has been bowling well throughout tournament and has very rarely leaked runs at this level. He furr said that everybody is seeing how will Sunil Narine bowl, so rmally when Narine bowls, re is more pressure on bowler from or end and batsman to try and attack him more. But Chakravarthy has mand to keep leash on batsmen.
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'God of Cricket' stated that Chakravarthy has been extremely successful and lauded variations and confidence that he is seeing in him. Tendulkar also appreciated his ability to disguise ball. legendary batsman wasn't done just yet as he reckoned that Chakravarthy has been a consistent performer and he is impressed with his performance because he has bowled in many pressure situations and has t been rattled by m.
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Tendulkar opined that Kolkata spinner looks pretty balanced and confident. According to Tendulkar, if a bowler has confidence in his abilities and clarity in mind, n 30-40 per cent of battle is won. And Tendulkar thinks Chakravarthy is one such bowler who has immense belief in his abilities which is why he has been so successful.
Meanwhile, Kolkata are placed at fifth position in Dream11 IPL 2020 points table with six wins and as many losses. Men in Purple need to win ir remaining two matches in order to make it to playoffs and Chakravarthy's form will be crucial in deciding Kolkata's fate. Eoin Morgan's men will w take on Chennai in Match 49 of Dream11 IPL 2020 on Thursday, October 29 in Dubai.
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SOURCE: SACHIN TENDULKAR TWITTER
14:40 IST, October 27th 2020