The fashionable period of cricket has been primarily dominated by 4 star batters – Virat Kohli, Joe Root, Steve Smith and Kane Williamson. The 4 batters, additionally referred to as ‘The Fab 4’, have cemented their legacy with sensational performances however debates nonetheless proceed over who’s the perfect amongst them. Specialists and followers stay break up over who might be thought-about to be the perfect among the many ‘High 4’ and legendary Australian girls’s cricket group star Alyssa Healy weighed in on the subject. In a current interplay, Healy positioned Virat on the backside of the ‘Fab 4’ however mentioned that her resolution got here from an ‘analytical’ strategy.

“They’re all very nice. But when I am purely basing it on quantity, I will put Kohli as fourth. However I really fee him as No. 1 in the whole lot else. However when you’re basing it on quantity, Kohli goes to take a seat fourth for me. I am it analytically. I take into consideration how a lot cricket he performs and that is the place I take a look at his stats. And they’re outstanding primarily based on the sheer quantity of cricket he performs and the strain he’s underneath. But when I take a look at it analytically, he’s going to take a seat fourth,” Healy mentioned on the ‘LiSTNR Sport’ podcast.

Healy, who has received the T20 World Cup six occasions and ODI World Cup twice in her illustrious profession, positioned Joe Root in third place, Steve Smith in second and New Zealand’s Kane Williamson claimed the highest spot in her record.

She defined that whereas different batters had ample help from different teammates, Williamson has been dominant on his personal and performs an enormous function in his group’s future.

“Williamson has carried the entire New Zealand group, whereas for Virat, he’s the best participant on this planet, let’s be actual. However with him, it is like another person is all the time there. Rohit Sharma can rating tons of. KL Rahul can rating a 100. Even [Ravindra] Jadeja can rating a 100 at No. 8. He has all the time bought another person, however I really feel that if Williamson does not make these runs, New Zealand do not get anyplace close to successful,” she defined.