Ahmedabad, Feb. 17 -- India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak dismissed suggestions of a weak link in the batting line-up against spinners in the ongoing T20 World Cup.

He also asserted that the team executed its plans effectively and showed no deviation from strategy during their previous group A match against arch-rivals Pakistan.

During the pre-match press conference ahead of their final group match against the Netherlands, Kotak pointed out that India's score of 175 in the India-Pakistan clash remained the highest total in the history of the T20 World Cup against arch-rivals.

The Indian batting coach also backed struggling Tilak Varma, saying he played exactly what the team wanted against Pakistan.

Varma played a scratchy knock of 25 o...