Virat Kohli's Test average falls to eight-year low, stands on brink of ignominious first after Gabba failure
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Virat Kohli's Test average falls to eight-year low, stands on brink of ignominious first after Gabba failure

Hindustan Times  

Concerns about Virat Kohli's form and future in the Test format continued after he was dismissed for just three runs in the first innings of the third Test match in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series in Brisbane. India's Virat Kohli walks off the field after his dismissal off Australia's Josh Hazlewood on day three of the third Test match between Australia and India at The Gabba in Brisbane The tour of Australia, potentially the final in his career, was labelled a make-or-break series for Kohli, who had been going through a lean patch of form over the last 12 months. It also saw the 36-year-old return to the top 20 in ICC Test rankings, after falling below the mark for the first time in 10 years following the New Zealand series. Kohli's average hits eight-year low Following the failure in the first innings in Brisbane, Kohli's career record fell to 47.9, the lowest he has recorded since the figure fell to 47.50 during the 2016 home series against England.

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‘Emotional’ Virat Kohli lauds India legend Ravichandran Ashwin after shock retirement
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‘Emotional’ Virat Kohli lauds India legend Ravichandran Ashwin after shock retirement

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Virat Kohli's Childhood Coach Jumps In Defence Of Player Amidst Sunil Gavaskar's Criticism
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Virat Kohli's Childhood Coach Jumps In Defence Of Player Amidst Sunil Gavaskar's Criticism

ABP News  

Sunil Gavaskar's advice for a struggling Virat Kohli to follow Sachin Tendulkar's epic 241 in Sydney, where he didn't play a single cover drive, was met with disapproval by the current megastar's childhood coach Rajkumar Sharma, who was far from amused by the suggestion. "Sunil Gavaskar has been a great player and his suggestions are always welcomed but I hope …

Virat Kohli experiences alarming dip in batting average as struggles continue in Test cricket
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Virat Kohli experiences alarming dip in batting average as struggles continue in Test cricket

Firstpost  

Virat Kohli’s struggles in Test cricket have become a growing concern, with his batting average witnessing a significant decline in recent matches. Virat Kohli’s struggle for runs has seen his batting average in Test cricket plummet to an eight-year low, raising more questions about his future with the Indian cricket team in the longer format. After scoring just three runs …

Is Virat Kohli not made for new ball? Cheteshwar Pujara dives deep into India batter’s repeated failures in BGT 2024-25
6 days, 12 hours ago

Is Virat Kohli not made for new ball? Cheteshwar Pujara dives deep into India batter’s repeated failures in BGT 2024-25

Live Mint  

5, 100 not out, 7, 11 and 3 - 126 runs in five innings. If Josh Hazlewood's short of length outside off-stump coupled with extra bounce caught Kohli off-guard in the first innings in Perth, the batting stalwart repeatedly fell into Australia trap in his last three innings while trying to chase the outside of off-stump deliveries. While legendary Sunil …

Virat Kohli hits Gabba nets amid India's Day 4 batting after Allan Border's 'lost his edge' criticism; joined by Gill
6 days, 15 hours ago

Virat Kohli hits Gabba nets amid India's Day 4 batting after Allan Border's 'lost his edge' criticism; joined by Gill

Hindustan Times  

Former India captain Virat Kohli continued his desperate attempt to find the cure to his weakness against the deliveries outside the off-stump line as he hit the nets at the Gabba in Brisbane on Tuesday amid the team's first innings on Day 4 of the third Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. India's Virat Kohli walks off the field …

AUS vs IND: Virat Kohli bats at extra net session after first innings failure at Gabba
6 days, 18 hours ago

AUS vs IND: Virat Kohli bats at extra net session after first innings failure at Gabba

India Today  

Former captain Virat Kohli and youngster Shubman Gill were at the nets on Tuesday morning even as KL Rahul was battling it out in the middle, resisting the Australian charge on Day 4 of the third Test. Kohli and Gill made use of time to bat at the nets in an extra training session at the iconic Gabba in Brisbane. …

Sourav Ganguly back under-fire Virat Kohli to score 1 more hundred vs Australia
6 days, 18 hours ago

Sourav Ganguly back under-fire Virat Kohli to score 1 more hundred vs Australia

India Today  

Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly has backed under-fire Virat Kohli to score another hundred in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Speaking exclusively to India Today after Day 4 of the Gabba Test match, Ganguly advised Kohli to leave more balls in the earlier part of his innings. Gabba Test, Day 4: Report | Highlights Ganguly also praised Bengal's Akash Deep, who …

Not sure what's going on with Virat mentally and whether he has just lost that edge: Border
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Not sure what's going on with Virat mentally and whether he has just lost that edge: Border

Hindustan Times  

Brisbane, Virat Kohli's struggles against balls outside the off-stump in the ongoing Test series against Australia has the great Allan Border wondering if the Indian superstar has "just lost that edge". Not sure what's going on with Virat mentally and whether he has just lost that edge: Border Kohli has fallen to balls outside the off-stump four out of five …

'Virat Kohli brought this upon himself...': Gavaskar admits 'worrying' signs over India great's repetitive dismissals
1 week ago

'Virat Kohli brought this upon himself...': Gavaskar admits 'worrying' signs over India great's repetitive dismissals

Hindustan Times  

Virat Kohli’s ongoing struggles with wide deliveries resurfaced on Day 3 of the third Test at the Gabba, as the Indian batter continued to falter under pressure. Attempting a cover drive, Kohli’s loose shot found the waiting hands of wicketkeeper Alex Carey, leaving India reeling at 22/3 in response to Australia’s hefty first-innings total of 445. India's Virat Kohli walks …

Virat Kohli's Brisbane dismissal reminds Sunil Gavaskar of England 2014 lean patch
1 week ago

Virat Kohli's Brisbane dismissal reminds Sunil Gavaskar of England 2014 lean patch

India Today  

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar opened up if Virat Kohli's current dismissals are giving a deja vu of 2014 England horror. He was chasing deliveries outside off-stump - exactly what he did today.That's the reason why India found themselves in a position like this. That's the reason why India found themselves in a position like this," Gavaskar exclusively told India …

Virat Kohli’s unchecked downward spiral explodes aura around the King, reduces him to a mere mortal
1 week ago

Virat Kohli’s unchecked downward spiral explodes aura around the King, reduces him to a mere mortal

Firstpost  

On a stop-start day three of the third Test at the Gabba, Kohli was dismissed for a fourth cheap time this series. Virat Kohli walks off the field after getting caught-behind for 3 off Josh Hazlewood's bowling on Day 3 of the third Test between India and Australia at The Gabba. Alongside Virat Kohli, Root, Smith and Williamson formed at …

Sunil Gavaskar minces no words on Virat Kohli after India batter’s impatient dismissal on rain-hit IND vs AUS Gabba Test
1 week ago

Sunil Gavaskar minces no words on Virat Kohli after India batter’s impatient dismissal on rain-hit IND vs AUS Gabba Test

Live Mint  

Legendary Sunil Gavaskar minced no words in calling out Virat Kohli after the former India captain once again fell to his outside off-stump trap in the first innings of the third Test at the Gabba in Brisbane. In the first innings of the third Test against Australia at Gabba, Brisbane, Kohli went chasing a wide delivery off the bowling of …

IND vs AUS: Kohli's outside off-stump struggles continue with Gabba Test dismissal, Gavaskar urges batter to be patient
1 week ago

IND vs AUS: Kohli's outside off-stump struggles continue with Gabba Test dismissal, Gavaskar urges batter to be patient

Firstpost  

Virat Kohli was dismissed by Josh Hazlewood during the third Test between Australia and India in Brisbane on Monday. AP Virat Kohli’s struggles in dealing with outside off-stump deliveries continued on Monday after he was dismissed by Josh Hazlewood on the third day of the third Test between Australia and India in Brisbane. IND vs AUS | Indian cricket team …

Virat Kohli blasted over 'poor, impatient' act as Sunil Gavaskar shows no mercy for reckless dismissal in Gabba Test
1 week ago

Virat Kohli blasted over 'poor, impatient' act as Sunil Gavaskar shows no mercy for reckless dismissal in Gabba Test

Hindustan Times  

Different match, but the same story. In the first innings of the third Test against Australia at Gabba, Brisbane, Kohli went chasing a wide delivery off the bowling of Josh Hazlewood, and he ended up giving a simple catch to wicketkeeper Alex Carey. Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar came down hard on the Indian batter, who has just managed three …

Has Virat Kohli lost his edge? Allan Border questions batter's mentality
1 week ago

Has Virat Kohli lost his edge? Allan Border questions batter's mentality

India Today  

Former Australia captain Allan Border has questioned Virat Kohli's mentality in the 3rd Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Speaking on Day 3 of the Brisbane Test, Border hit out at Kohli for playing an unnecessary shot against a ball that could have been left alone. “Today’s dismissal, that’s normally a delivery he would have left alone if he was …

Virat Kohli edged and gone: Fans slam pattern after India star flops in Brisbane
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1 week ago

Virat Kohli edged and gone: Fans slam pattern after India star flops in Brisbane

India Today  

India star batter Virat Kohli's struggles against Australia’s bowlers continued as his innings ended early on Day 3 of the Brisbane Test. This dismissal not only intensified pressure on the Indian batting unit, which had already lost opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and then Shubman Gill to Mitchell Starc, but also exposed a recurring vulnerability in Kohli's game. Earlier in the innings, …

Why Virat Kohli will be disappointed with Gabba Test dismissal: Bangar reveals
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1 week ago

Why Virat Kohli will be disappointed with Gabba Test dismissal: Bangar reveals

India Today  

Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar expressed that star batter Virat Kohli would be particularly disappointed with the nature of his dismissal to Australia’s Josh Hazlewood on Day 3 of the Brisbane Test on December 16. Kohli’s early departure added to the pressure on India’s batting unit, already reeling after losing opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and then Shubman Gill cheaply. The …

Virat Kohli one century away from breaking Sachin Tendulkar's records, set to join elite list of players
1 week, 3 days ago

Virat Kohli one century away from breaking Sachin Tendulkar's records, set to join elite list of players

India TV News  

India's modern-day batting great is eyeing a special milestone in the 3rd Test match of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Kohli is only one century away from going past Sachin Tendulkar and entering an elite list of players. If Kohli scores a hundred at Gabba, he will become only the third visiting player in the world to have scored centuries at …

‘Everyone knows Virat Kohli’s weakness’: Mohammed Kaif
1 week, 4 days ago

‘Everyone knows Virat Kohli’s weakness’: Mohammed Kaif

Live Mint  

Former India cricketer Mohammed Kaif has shared insights on Virat Kohli’s struggles against good length deliveries outside the off-stump. He has pointed out that Kohli’s dismissals often follow a predictable pattern, which even less-regular bowlers like Australia’s Scott Boland exploit effectively. In a video shared on his social media, Kaif emphasised that Kohli’s forward press, a tendency to commit to …

Sunil Gavaskar backs Virat Kohli to hit Brisbane Test hundred, reveals extra incentive
1 week, 4 days ago

Sunil Gavaskar backs Virat Kohli to hit Brisbane Test hundred, reveals extra incentive

India Today  

Batting great Sunil Gavaskar has backed Virat Kohli to overcome his struggles with the off-stump line and score as many as four centuries in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Gavaskar noted that there is an added incentive for Kohli to reach three figures in the third Test of the series, which begins at the Gabba in Brisbane on Saturday, 14 December. …

Team India begins Brisbane Test preparation in Adelaide; Virat Kohli leads intense nets session
1 week, 6 days ago

Team India begins Brisbane Test preparation in Adelaide; Virat Kohli leads intense nets session

Firstpost  

Instead of travelling to Brisbane for the third Test at Gabba that starts on 14 December, Indian cricket team decided to have a nets session in Australia as they recover from a defeat in the second Test against Australia. Image: BCCI on X Had the Adelaide Test lasted all five days, Team Indian players would have been busy playing against …

Virat Kohli will score runs in Tests only when he is fully focused: Andy Roberts
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1 week, 6 days ago

Virat Kohli will score runs in Tests only when he is fully focused: Andy Roberts

India Today  

Legendary West Indies fast bowler Andy Roberts has come up with an advice for struggling Virat Kohli, who’s been out of form in Test cricket for the past five years. Notably, Kohli recently scored his long awaited 30th Test century in the first Test in Perth but failed to continue his form in the second Test in Adelaide scoring 7 …

'Get your batting right': Virat Kohli shaken up by 'five-year-struggle' reality as Andy Roberts loses hopes of revival
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1 week, 6 days ago

'Get your batting right': Virat Kohli shaken up by 'five-year-struggle' reality as Andy Roberts loses hopes of revival

Hindustan Times  

Former India captain Virat Kohli, on Tuesday, was shaken up up a hard-hitting reality on his ongoing struggle in Test cricket as West Indies' fast bowling legend Andy Roberts lost all hope of revival despite a century Perth against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series opener. India's Virat Kohli looks dejected and walks back to the pavilion after losing his …

Virat Kohli goes back to drawing board to get ready for Gabba challenge after Adelaide's failure: ‘He was playing…’
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1 week, 6 days ago

Virat Kohli goes back to drawing board to get ready for Gabba challenge after Adelaide's failure: ‘He was playing…’

Hindustan Times  

Team India's talismanic batter Virat Kohli has started preparations for the third Test against Australia after twin failures in Adelaide, where he scored 7 and 11. However, a new challenge awaits him in the third Test at Gabba, where the bounce forces players to play more on the back foot, which isn't a strong suit for a front-footed Kohli. Harbhajan …

Kapil Dev refuses to give advice to struggling Virat Kohli to come out of rut in Australia: ‘It is only up to him…’
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1 week, 6 days ago

Kapil Dev refuses to give advice to struggling Virat Kohli to come out of rut in Australia: ‘It is only up to him…’

Hindustan Times  

Legendary India captain Kapil Dev has no advice for Virat Kohli, who needs to get his rhythm back for the Brisbane Test against Australia. Indian batsman Virat Kohli walks back to the pavilion after his dismissal on the second day of the pink-ball Test. 1983 WC-winning skipper rated Kohli as one of the top four batters to play for India …

Virat Kohli makes critical changes ahead of Gabba Test: Harbhajan breaks it down
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1 week, 6 days ago

Virat Kohli makes critical changes ahead of Gabba Test: Harbhajan breaks it down

India Today  

Star India batter Virat Kohli is training hard in the nets ahead of the 3rd Test vs Australia. The Gabba pitch will also have a lot of pace and bounce to offer and the batters need to have a strong back-foot game. Harbhajan, who has played a lot of cricket with Kohli, highlighted that he has been a front-foot batter …

Virat Kohli should take a leaf out of Sachin Tendulkar's SCG knock: Gilchrist
2 weeks ago

Virat Kohli should take a leaf out of Sachin Tendulkar's SCG knock: Gilchrist

India Today  

Former Australia batter Ricky Ponting wants Virat Kohli to take a leaf out of Sachin Tendulkar's book. Speaking after the 2nd Test match in Adelaide where Kohli got out for 7 and 11 respectively, Gilchrist said that Virat Kohli might be better off playing the patience game. Speaking on Cricbuzz, Gilchrist said that Kohli should have a look at Sachin …

Virat Kohli wastes no time in Gabba preparations, hits the nets after India's Adelaide defeat; leaves Gavaskar in awe
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Virat Kohli wastes no time in Gabba preparations, hits the nets after India's Adelaide defeat; leaves Gavaskar in awe

Hindustan Times  

Former India captain Virat Kohli wasted no time in gearing up for the third Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, slated to begin next Saturday in Brisbane, as he hit the nets moments after the tourists lost in Adelaide on Sunday. India's Virat Kohli walks back to the pavilion after his dismissal on the first day of the second …

Virat Kohli has a serious technical issue to which he just can't find a solution: Sanjay Manjrekar
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Virat Kohli has a serious technical issue to which he just can't find a solution: Sanjay Manjrekar

Firstpost  

Virat Kohli was dismissed for 11 on Day 2 of the second Test between India and Australia, falling victim to the fourth-stump line yet again and registering his third low score in four outings in the ongoing series. Virat Kohli fell victim to the off-stump line once again after getting caught-behind on 11 on Day 2 of the second Test …

’Serious technical issue’: Sanjay Manjrekar rings alarm bells after Virat Kohli’s failure in Adelaide
2 weeks, 1 day ago

’Serious technical issue’: Sanjay Manjrekar rings alarm bells after Virat Kohli’s failure in Adelaide

Live Mint  

Veteran Indian batter Virat Kohli was once again in the firing line after a disappointing show in the two innings of the pink ball Test match against Australia in Adelaide. Coming off the back of a sensational hundred in Perth, Kohli was expected to be the glue that holds India's middle order together, but the batsman failed to live up …

Virat Kohli in nets after pink-ball Test loss: Gavaskar praises star's dedication
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Virat Kohli in nets after pink-ball Test loss: Gavaskar praises star's dedication

India Today  

Sunil Gavaskar heaped praise on Virat Kohli for showing his dedication towards the game and being back in the nets right after India lost the pink-ball Test on Sunday, December 8. The Indian legend commented that the fans would like to see Kohli's commitment and no one would question him during the next game. Gavaskar also said that he wouldn't …

Sunil Gavaskar defends Kohli after Adelaide failure: Nothing wrong with what he did
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Sunil Gavaskar defends Kohli after Adelaide failure: Nothing wrong with what he did

India Today  

Former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar defended star batter Virat Kohli following his dismissal on Day 2 of the second Test against Australia at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide. Sunil Gavaskar felt Kohli couldn’t do anything different on that delivery as it was a peach to get rid of a world class batter. Former Australia batter Matthew Hayden also mentioned how Scott Boland …

Virat Kohli suffers twin failures in Adelaide, ends love-affair with venue
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Virat Kohli suffers twin failures in Adelaide, ends love-affair with venue

India Today  

Star India batter Virat Kohli failed to continue his form in the second Test of the ongoing series against Australia as he got dismissed for 11 on Day 2 at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide. AUS vs IND 2nd Test Day 2 Live Earlier, India lost KL Rahul early in the innings as he was surprised by a bouncer. Travis Head scores …

Watch: Virat Kohli sledges struggling Marnus Labuschange during Adelaide Test
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Watch: Virat Kohli sledges struggling Marnus Labuschange during Adelaide Test

India Today  

Senior India batter Virat Kohli might have been out cheaply on Day 1 of the Adelaide Test match but did not allow his spirits to go down. While fielding late on Day 1 of the Day-Night Test match in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Kohli tried to unsettle the Australian batters with his constant chatter behind the stumps. IND vs AUS, 2nd …

India vs Australia, 2nd Test: What cost ’adamant’ Virat Kohli in Adelaide?
2 weeks, 3 days ago

India vs Australia, 2nd Test: What cost ’adamant’ Virat Kohli in Adelaide?

Live Mint  

Virat Kohli's struggle against the deliveries outside off-stump was once again exposed as the former Indian captain perished for just seven on the opening day of the second pink-ball Test against Australia on Friday in Adelaide. After KL Rahul departed for a gritty 37 off 63 balls, all eyes were Kohli as he walked out at the Adelaide Oval much …

India vs Australia, 2nd Test: Virat Kohli and Co suffer dramatic collapse in Adelaide, netizens react
2 weeks, 3 days ago

India vs Australia, 2nd Test: Virat Kohli and Co suffer dramatic collapse in Adelaide, netizens react

Live Mint  

The Indian cricket team suffered a dramatic collapse as they went on from 69/1 to 81/4 in no time on the first day of the second Test in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy on Friday. Coming in Adelaide on the back of a 295-run win, Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and chose to bat first on seaming track. While …

Virat Kohli adamant? Sanjay Manjrekar highlights flaw after pink-ball Test dismissal
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Virat Kohli adamant? Sanjay Manjrekar highlights flaw after pink-ball Test dismissal

India Today  

Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has pointed out Virat Kohli’s recurring weakness against deliveries outside off-stump. Manjrekar, disappointed with Kohli's dismissal, highlighted his declining Test average and his persistent struggle against balls outside off-stump. But more crucially, his adamance to not try another way to tackle it,” Manjrekar wrote on X. AUS vs IND Day 1: Live updates One important …

Pink-ball Test: Virat Kohli flops, luck runs out for KL Rahul in chaotic 1st session
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Pink-ball Test: Virat Kohli flops, luck runs out for KL Rahul in chaotic 1st session

India Today  

The first session of the pink-ball Test between India and Australia in Adelaide lived up to the hype. Mitchell Starc struck in the first delivery of the match, KL Rahul and Shubman Gill flaunted their class and rode their luck before it ran out. AUS vs IND, 2nd Test Day 1 Live However, KL Rahul, who was given the backing …

Watch: Massive crowd gathers to watch Virat Kohli's practice session in Adelaide
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Watch: Massive crowd gathers to watch Virat Kohli's practice session in Adelaide

India Today  

Star India batter Virat Kohli practiced hard with the other team members in Adelaide on Tuesday, December 3 ahead of the second Test against Australia. Watch the video here: Virat Kohli defines the true Aura🗿âœè pic.twitter.com/Ly2rSVNrVF — Sachin VK 18 December 3, 2024 Kohli recently found his form back as he scored a magnificent 100* during the second innings of …

Watch: Virat Kohli injured? Batter seen bandaged in Adelaide training
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Watch: Virat Kohli injured? Batter seen bandaged in Adelaide training

India Today  

As Rohit Sharma-led India aims to extend their winning momentum in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, a video of star batter Virat Kohli receiving medical attention for a possible knee niggle has left fans concerned. The clip, which emerged from India’s training session ahead of the Day-Night Test in Adelaide starting from December 6, showed the team’s medical staff bandaging Kohli’s …

AUS vs IND: Virat Kohli eyes Don Bradman's 76-year-old huge Test record
3 weeks ago

AUS vs IND: Virat Kohli eyes Don Bradman's 76-year-old huge Test record

India Today  

Virat Kohli is on the cusp of equalling or breaking an all-time record of the legendary Don Bradman when India and Australia lock horns in the Day-Night Test, starting December 6 at the Adelaide Oval. Kohli currently has 10 centuries from 43 matches on Australian soil since starting to play back in 2011. In 43 matches in Australia, Kohli has …

Virat Kohli eyes Sachin Tendulkar's all-time Border-Gavaskar Trophy record in 2nd Test against Australia
3 weeks ago

Virat Kohli eyes Sachin Tendulkar's all-time Border-Gavaskar Trophy record in 2nd Test against Australia

India TV News  

Virat Kohli showed glimpses of returning to form with an unbeaten century in the first Test match against Australia in Perth and is now just one hundred away from breaking Sachin Tendulkar's all-time Border-Gavaskar Trophy record in the next match in Adelaide. Kohli equalled the great Sachin Tendulkar's record for most hundreds in Border-Gavaskar Trophy history with his 9th century …

'...To allow Kohli to get 100 in that first Test, we've...': Clarke unhappy with Australia's strategy for India star
3 weeks, 3 days ago

'...To allow Kohli to get 100 in that first Test, we've...': Clarke unhappy with Australia's strategy for India star

Hindustan Times  

Virat Kohli was in vintage batting form as India defeated Australia by 295 runs in their Border-Gavaskar Trophy opener, in Perth. After managing only five runs off 12 balls in the first innings, the veteran India star smacked a dominant ton to lead his side to a famous victory. Top 15 buys at IPL 2025 Auction Share Via Copy Link …

Virat Kohli will have a big series: Rahul Dravid warns Australia
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Virat Kohli will have a big series: Rahul Dravid warns Australia

India Today  

Senior India batter Virat Kohli will have a big series in Australia, said former India head coach Rahul Dravid. Speaking on Star Sports, Dravid said that Kohli had been batting well on difficult pitches overseas and could end up tormenting Australia in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy. Kohli became the fourth Indian batter to hit 30 centuries in Test cricket …

Rahul Dravid drops ominous 'big series' warning for Australia after Virat Kohli's Perth special
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Rahul Dravid drops ominous 'big series' warning for Australia after Virat Kohli's Perth special

Hindustan Times  

Rahul Dravid has said that Virat Kohli could be in for a big series in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after the latter ended his poor run of form in Tests with a century in Perth. Kohli scored an unbeaten 100 in 143 balls which, along with Yashasvi Jaiswal's 161 off 297 and KL Rahul's 77 off 176 helped India set Australia …

Virat Kohli surpasses Babar, Labuschagne with big jump in ICC Test batting rankings after Perth ton
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Virat Kohli surpasses Babar, Labuschagne with big jump in ICC Test batting rankings after Perth ton

India TV News  

Virat Kohli's first international century in 2024 earned him a big boost in the updated ICC men's Test batting rankings on Wednesday. Kohli brought his 30th Test hundred, and 81st international century to jump 9 places up to the 13th position in the updated ICC Test batting rankings. He surpassed the likes of Marnus Labuschagne and Babar Azam, with the …

Virat Kohli closes in top 10 of Test batting rankings after Perth Test hundred
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Virat Kohli closes in top 10 of Test batting rankings after Perth Test hundred

India Today  

Star India batter Virat Kohli jumped nine places in the ICC Test batting rankings on Wednesday, November 27 after his magnificent hundred against Australia in Perth. Following his magnificent century, Kohli has jumped nine places in the ICC Test batting rankings to be at 13th spot. South Africa vs Sri Lanka 1st Test Day 1 Live ICC Test batting Rankings …

Sunil Gavaskar, Matthew Hayden dissect Virat Kohli's comeback knock in Perth Test
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Sunil Gavaskar, Matthew Hayden dissect Virat Kohli's comeback knock in Perth Test

India Today  

Even the greats of the game need time to take a step back, reassess, and reinvent. Virat Kohli had endured a rough patch with the red ball in 2024, exacerbated by a shocking 0-3 home Test series defeat to New Zealand earlier in November. Getting into the line was important.” Taking a leaf out of Yashasvi Jaiswal’s playbook — the …

Cricket-Kohli doesn't need us, we need him, says India's Bumrah
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Cricket-Kohli doesn't need us, we need him, says India's Bumrah

Hindustan Times  

PERTH, - Virat Kohli returned to form with a classy century as India claimed a thumping win against Australia in their series opener and stand-in skipper Jasprit Bumrah said the veteran batsman's importance to the side cannot be overstated. Cricket-Kohli doesn't need us, we need him, says India's Bumrah Kohli, 36, came in for heavy criticism in the run-up to …

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