So I have an idea (of how to go about it) and that is why I went in to open. My opening gives more balance to the team," Kohli said after India's crushing defeat in the opening T20 International in Kanpur. If Rohit was in the side, there is no question that he would be then opening with Rahul. I have no urge to open, I play at No 3, I can play anywhere according to what the management thinks. Kohli acknowledged that team wants more consistency from openers after another failure from Rahul on Thursday.

Source: dna January 26, 2017 16:46 UTC