Board Thread:Naruto Discussions/@comment-26403664-20160228225013/@comment-3965545-20160417042221

He's not on par with Sasuke, he's simply the same speed as Sasuke therefor Sasuke could not get the drop or the finish on him that way. All Kin has is Byakugan, and those chakra weapons. Itachi also fights differently than Sasuke. Sasuke likes to attack attack attack. That isn't Itachi's style.