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Pakistan can upset anyone on their day: Kohli

| | Jun 19, 2017, at 04:18 am
London, June 18 (IBNS): Congratulating Pakistan for winning the Champions Trophy, Indian skipper Virat Kohli said the neighbouring nation could upset any team on their day.

"I want to congratulate Pakistan, they had an amazing tournament, the way they turned things around, speak volumes for the talent they have. They proved it again, they can upset anyone on their day," Kohli said during the post match ceremony.

Kohli said he was still smiling as his team fought hard to reach the final of the tournament.

" I have a smile on my face because we played well to reach the final," he said.

Speaking on Pakistan's success in the match, he said: "We can't take anyone lightly but they were more intense and passionate on the day. "

Pakistan beat India by 180 runs to lift the Champions Trophy title.

 

Image: ICC Twitter page

 

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