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Virat Kohli vs Chris Gayle T20 World Cup 2016 Semi Final

Today the big match coming up T20 World Cup Semi final between India vs West Indies at Wankhede Mumbai and its is also looked as Virat Kohli vs Chris Gayle. This will be the second semi final of World T20 2016 and in the first one England defeated New Zealand by 7 wickets and become the first Finalist of WC T20. So today’s match will decide the team which will face England in the final. There are few players on which every body will be looking for. So cricket fans are comparing key players of both the team like Indian inform batsman who is currently ranked no. 1 in ICC T20 Ranking Virat Kohli against the sixes king, the man who is the single batsman scored century in the T20 World Cup 2016 with 11 sixes the caribbean star cricketer Chris Gayle.

virat kohli vs Chris Gayle semifinal

Both the batsman can steal the win from the opponent team single-handedly. We all know the batting strength of both the batsman. If we look onto the batting style of Virat, he plays proper cricketing shots, sticks to the basics while batting. Cover drive, cut and pull are one his favorite shots. He also very effecting in finding gaps that’s why he score maximum runs in fours not in sixes. He always says that I am not a big hitter of the ball but always look forward to time the ball in the gaps. In the last quarter-final match Kohli scored 82* runs against Australia with 9 fours and 2 sixes. One of the his best quality is that he try to finish the game while chasing and has best in 2nd inning of the game in any format of cricket. Virat Kohli is also in the list of leading run scorer of the ICC T20 World Cup 2016.

If we look onto the Chris Gayle, He is known for his long sixes. Commentators always says that when he comes on the crease the stadium looks so small in front of his sixes. Many times his some of the sixes crossed the whole stadium. His batting style is different from the other cricketers. He score maximum runs in boundaries and sixes in any of the format. In T20 his game becomes more dangerous of the opponent team. Recently he scored 100* run on just 58 balls and West indies chased down 183 runs in just 17th over in the World T20 2016 against England. So if Gayle scores runs tomorrow than it will be one-sided match, Indian team have to plan for Chris in the upcoming semifinal of T20 World Cup .

Here are some of the key players of both the teams for the upcoming semi final of WC T20 2016 Match :-

India : 

Rohit Sharma, Yuvraj Singh, MS Dhoni, R Ashvin, Ashish Nehra, Jasprit Bumrah

West-Indies: 

Darren Sammy, Samuel Badree, Sulieman Benn, Dwayne Bravo, Andre Fletcher, Marlon Samuels

So the eyes of each and every cricket fans will be on both the batsman and people are saying it will be Virat Kohli vs Chris Gayle rather than Ind vs WI T20 in the semifinal of today’s match. Lets see which team will play the Final of ICC T20 World Cup 2016.

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