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Veterans and experts have all had their say on the topic, but former India head coach Ravi Shastri gave a brutal response on the discussion on Friday.

Veterans and experts have all had their say on the topic, but former India head coach Ravi Shastri gave a brutal response on the discussion on Friday. Also get updates on [Indian Cricket Team](https://www.hindustantimes.com/topic/indian-cricket-team)and [Cricket Live Score](https://www.hindustantimes.com/topic/live-score)of ongoing matches. You don't want that guy to have clarity of thought absolutely clear in his mindset that he is going to open and he is going to score and score big.” And as the batter struggled to find his rhythm back, Kohli managed to notch up his maiden T20I ton in the only opportunity he got to open in the tournament. There is enough bounce there and you can be aggressive and you can try and hustle out batters in those middle overs. With the latter missing out the entire of India's summer campaign, the management looked at a lot many options for the opening slot before Rahul returned to open in Asia Cup.