Virat Kohli Dismissed by Australian Spinner Nathan Lyon for Seventh Time During India vs Australia, 2018 Day 4 2nd Test (Watch Video)
The day four for the Indians turned out to be quite a disaster as Australia already piled up a mammoth of 287 runs on the board.
The day four for the Indians turned out to be quite a disaster as Australia already piled up a mammoth of 287 runs on the board. As the visitors walked in to bat, India’s top order woes continued to haunt the team. After the dismissal of KL Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara and Murali Vijay on the day four of India vs Australia 2018 all hopes were pinned on the Indian captain Virat Kohli as the visitors are chasing 287 runs. But alas! Virat Kohli too was sent packing on the score of 17 runs from 40 deliveries. KL Rahul Equals India’s Legendary Batsman Sunil Gavaskar’s Unwanted Record in Perth Against Australia.
Nathan Lyon, who dismissed Kohli surely had perfect strategies in mind for the Indian captain. The Australian off-spinner bowled outside off and Kohli came forward to play. The trick worked and soon the Indian captain was seen walking off the field dejected. This is the seventh time that Indian captain has been dismissed by Nathan Lyon. The video of Virat Kohli’s dismissal went viral and was shared by various social media handles. Check out the video below:
Virat Kohli since the beginning of the second test match, has been in the news for some or the other reason. First, it was for his blistering knock of 123 runs. On the other occasions, he was in the news for his altercations with Australian captain Tim Paine. As of now, India has lost four wickets and we have Ajinkya Rahane and Hanuma Vihari batting on 30 and 19 runs respectively.Virat Kohli vs Tim Paine War Intensifies on the Day 4 of India vs Australia 2018, 2nd Test; Umpires Intervene (Watch Video).
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