India captain Virat Kohli was brutally honest in assessing his team’s below-par performance in a chastening 180-run loss to arch-rivals Pakistan in the Champions Trophy final on Sunday. India, strong favourites to retain the title, were outplayed in every aspect of the game by a revitalised Pakistan side who they crushed in the group stage of the tournament two weeks ago. “They also came to express their skill and win a cricket game and they certainly did,” Kohli told a news conference. “They made us make those mistakes because of the way they were bowling and the way they applied…
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