In the initial phases of his career, Kohli showed a lot of promise but it was only after the 2012 IPL that he turned into a consistent batsman by concentrating more on his fitness regime and trusting his basic strokes in the shortest format of the game. He began to rely more on timing rather than trying to muscle the ball and has since been piling runs in all three formats of the game. Talking about his inclusion, Wisden said,
Bumrah, meanwhile has probably become the best T20 bowler in the world and has honed his skills with the Mumbai Indians in the IPL. The fast bowler has been Kohli’s go-to man in tough situations and his ability to take wickets at the right moments makes him an even better T20 bowler. He has also taken giant strides in the other two forms of the game and is set to become one of the greatest fast bowlers India has ever produced by the end of his career. On his inclusion, Wisden opined,
Here is a look at the complete T20I team of the decade released by Wisden.
Wisden’s T20I team of the decade: Aaron Finch (c), Colin Munro, Virat Kohli, Shane Watson, Glenn Maxwell, Jos Buttler, Mohammad Nabi, David Willey, Rashid Khan, Jasprit Bumrah, Lasith Malinga
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