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Kohli reveals why Karthik was picked ahead of Rishabh Pant

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Dinesh Karthik’s experience and composure in tensed situations helped him beat young sensation Rishabh Pant for the second wicketkeeper’s place in India’s World Cup squad, captain Virat Kohli has finally revealed. With MS Dhoni as the undisputed first-choice wicketkeeper of the Indian team, the selectors decided to pick 33-year-old Karthik ahead of Pant who has become a raging force for his swashbuckling batting.