Roy was awarded the 'Player of the Match' for his knock of 61 off 38 balls laced with five fours and three sixes.
Kohli credited Pakistan for outclassing his team in the opening match of the tournament in all departments, saying that his team tried its best to put them under pressure.
BCCI on Wednesday (September 8) announced the squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup to be held in UAE and Oman in October-November. The main squad comprises 15 players while there are three standbyes. Interestingly, Ravichandran Ashwin has made a comeback to the Indian team in white-ball cricket after four years. Shreyas Iyer, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar have been named reserves. The biggest surprise for cricket fans is MS Dhoni has been roped in by the BCCI as team India mentor for T20 World Cup.
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