David Miller Said On Neutralizing Varun Chakravarthy: Talking about the South African team’s strategy to neutralize spinner Varun Chakraborty in the T20 World Cup Super Eight match against India, aggressive batsman David Miller said that all it needed was a calm mind, limited movement and strong determination. South Africa defeated India by 76 runs in this important match on Sunday, 22 February. The in-form Chakraborty was considered to be India’s ‘trumpcard’, but he gave away 47 runs in four overs. Miller (63 runs in 35 balls) and Dewald Brewis (45 runs in 29 balls) thrashed his balls fiercely.
David Miller gave statement on Varun Chakraborty
David Miller told reporters after the match, ‘I think it’s about making sure that if Varun Chakravarthy bowls a bad ball, we can play it away. The ball was not spinning much so this was the right strategy. He further said, ‘Once again we felt that it is necessary to put pressure on him, because he proves to be a threat to every opposing team. We had discussed this.
David Miller said on defeating Team India
David Miller said about his innings that he followed ‘the basics’ which has led to his success so far. He said, ‘This was to ensure that you stick to simple things and the basics of your preparation. This was my intention. My breathing, running between the wickets, limited movement, these are all small things, but I focus on them. Regarding this victory he said, ‘India can be defeated. The Indian team is excellent, but we want to ensure in a tournament like this that we focus on the simple things and do not lose sight of the target. Our team is very mature and we have played a lot of cricket together.
