Don’t write off champions: Nathan Lyon on Kohli’s recent batting slump
The Australian team must be hoping to take advantage of Virat Kohli’s prolonged batting slump when the two sides clash in the five-Test series for the Border-Gavaskar trophy
The Australian team must be hoping to take advantage of Virat Kohli’s prolonged batting slump when the two sides clash in the five-Test series for the Border-Gavaskar trophy
Watson felt that Kohli might pose less of a threat if left undisturbed by the Australians.
Former Australia fast-bowler Mitchell Johnson said he wonders if the current situation would give Virat Kohli all the determination he needs to make big runs for India in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy
With the highly anticipated five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia set to commence on November 22 at Perth, Indian cricketer Shardul Thakur has expressed confidence in Virat Kohli's ability to deliver in the series despite recent struggles.
Kohli has endured an indifferent run across all formats over the last few months, with the 36-year-old managing just one half-century and averaging only 21.33 across five Test matches against Bangladesh and New Zealand since the start of the year.
Virat Kohli had everyone on their feet at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Friday with his unbeaten knock of 94 which came in just 50 deliveries.
Virat Kohli and KL Rahul Rahul produced 100 runs for the second wicket before Kohli's stand with Rishabh Pant for the third wicket produced 48 runs
India captain Virat Kohli said that it was exciting to have pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar back in the squad along with Mohammed Shami. He reckons that there will be dew later on which the hosts will be looking to capitalise on.
Sourav Ganguly wants the team to do well in ICC events and feels more than ability, it is about playing freely and crossing the mental hurdle.
Former India skipper and current BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has backed the youngster and said that Pant should learn from all the criticism.
