‘s Sportsmanship Ex-Australia Star Questions New Zealand’s Sportsmanship After Virat Kohli Suffers Cramp [ad_1] Former Australian pacer Simon O’Donnell has criticized New Zealand’s actions for assisting Virat Kohli when he was struggling with cramps during the World Cup semifinal. Kohli’s 113-ball 117 helped India secure a spot in the World Cup final. O’Donnell expressed his disapproval of New Zealand players helping Kohli while India was heading for a big total.He questioned the sportsmanship of the action, stating that it was not in the spirit of the game to assist a player who was causing damage to the opposition team. O’Donnell suggested that the Kiwi players should not have gone near Kohli when he was suffering from cramps.He also mentioned the incident of a New Zealand player helping Kohli pick up his bat, expressing his disbelief at the gesture of helping a player who has scored 50 One-Day hundreds, especially in a crucial World Cup semifinal. O’Donnell emphasized the competitive nature of the game and the unsuitability of assisting a player to maintain their physical readiness to dominate the opposition.India had another player retire hurt due to cramps, highlighting the physical challenges faced by players during the match.(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)Topics mentioned in this article [ad_2]