New Delhi: Indian ace batter Virat Kohli ended the Australia tour with another disappointment as he was dismissed a record eight times in nearly the same fashion in the Test series. Kohli was dismissed and caught out behind the stumps by the wicketkeeper or slips at all the times in the series.
Kohli made his walk one last time in the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 when India was on 47-2 as both openers were dismissed by Scott Boland. Kohli just played 12 balls and was dismissed in identical fashion by Boland.
Boland also made a record of dismissing most time Kohli in a Test series as the Australian pacer got his man record five times in the series. It was also the fifth single-digit score for Kohli in the ongoing series.
After the dismissal, Kohli looked furious and punched himself on his waist, and walked out of the ground with his head down. Once again Kohli let down the Indian fans with the same off-side failure.
Kohli was dismissed on six runs and India are in big trouble as they finished Day 2 of the Sydney Test match with 141/6 and extending their lead to 145 runs in the second innings of the test match.
Rishabh Pant scored a fiery half-century in the second innings as he scored 61 runs in just 33 balls. In the SCG test match, where all batters are batting with less than 50 strike rate. Pant left everyone behind and scored his half-century with a monstrous 184.85 strike rate in the match.
Another Test series failure for Virat Kohli
After a disappointing home test series against New Zealand, Virat Kohli landed in his favorite place Australia to redeem himself again in Test cricket. He made a strong comeback in the first test match as he scored a dashing hundred in the Perth Stadium.
After the century, Kohli was trapped in his long-term weakness and Aussie pacers exposed him throughout the series. After the Perth’s hundred, Kohli scored (7,11,3,36,5,17,6) runs against Australia.
Scott Boland trapped Virat Kohli fifth time behind the stumps in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy and he was dismissed 8 out of 9 times by an outside edge. Cricket Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Cricket Live Score, Sports Breaking News from Sports Today
