Losing Kohli, Pujara quickly put pressure on India: Tendulkar

TIL Desk Sports/ Losing Indian team skipper Virat Kohli and No. 3 batsman Cheteshwar Pujara within the space of two overs cost India the World Test Championship final, Sachin Tendulkar has said.

The world’s top run-getter across Tests and ODIs said the Blackcaps were the superior team. “Congrats @BLACKCAPS on winning the #WTC21. You were the superior team,” Tendulkar posted on his Twitter account.

“#TeamIndia will be disappointed with their performance. As I had mentioned the first 10 overs will be crucial & India lost both Kohli & Pujara in the space of 10 balls & that put a lot of pressure on the team (sic),” he added in the same tweet.