Please Virat, Please Stop Teasing Outswinging Deliveries; Watch Video Here As The 'Greatest' Batter Repeats His 'Greatest' Mistake
Team India has a target of 247 runs to win the 2nd ODI against England. All the Indian Cricket Team's fans' eyes were on the star batter Virat Kohli, but once again, the icon, the idol, the leader, disappointed his fans, and poked at an outswinging delivery and threw away his wicket.
The Indian team was off to a disappointing start in the 2nd ODI. Rohit Sharma was dismissed without scoring a run in the first 10 deliveries, while his opening partner Shikhar Dhawan was dismissed after scoring 9 runs in 26 deliveries. Amidst this, all eyes were on chase master 'King' Virat Kohli to take team India home. Virat had already scored 3 glorious shots for boundaries, but he repeated his grave mistake yet again and threw away his priceless wicket.
This incident happened in the 12th over of the team India's batting. David Willey was bowling this over for the English team. According to a set piece strategy agains this batter, Willey delivered the second delivery outside off stump. Virat looked in good rhythm but lost his patience and cool on this delivery going outside off by Willey. Virat intended to play this shot with loose hands, but he was unsuccessful in his attempt as the ball took his bat's outside edge and went straight to English wicketkeeper Jos Buttler's hands.
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Virat Kohli was brought in place of Shreyas Iyer for this match. However, Virat yet again failed to register a big score. Virat Kohli scored mere 16 runs off 25 balls. While talking about the match, India are at 128/6 in 31 overs requiring another 119 runs to win the match in 19 overs. Ravindra Jadeja (25*) and Mohammad Shami (18*) are at the crease for Team India. Earlier, India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss & opted to bowl first against England. This match is being played at Lord's, London.