India vs England: Geoffrey Boycott says that “Rohit Sharma will not miss as much as Virat Kohli”, urges England to reduce the bazball | Cricket news

While India is preparing for its series in five tests against England from June 20 in Leeds, the former big boycott of Geoffrey in England weighed sharply on the absence of two Indian pillars – Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli – qualifying Kohli’s retirement a bigger blow.In his column for the Daily Telegraph, Boycott wrote: “The retirement of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma harms the chances that India beats in England. Kohli is the greatest loss because it was their best drummer and Talisman in the three formats. ”Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!While recognizing Rohit’s contributions, Boycott said that the former captain “will not miss as much as Kohli”, citing the inconsistent test form of Rohit in the past two years. “Rohit has never been a natural athlete like Kohli … The wear and tear to open the sleeves and be a captain in the three formats exhausted him,” he added.

The two players withdrew from testing in May, leaving important gaps in the programming of India – in particular in the first order and in n ° 4.Turning attention to the hosts, Boycott had a word of caution for Ben Stokes and Co., freshly out of a test in the test on Zimbabwe. He warned that England had to moderate their aggressive “baz-ball” approach if they were dominating an Indian team in the transitional phase.

“England should beat India if they temperate bazball and use common sense,” wrote Boycott. “You don’t have to say how good you are when you have not made a single WTC final at home. They should be embarrassed.”Calling England a “pony in a turn”, the boycott said: “Being a winner is better than being known as an artist … Bring your best game and apply cricket us.”