James Anderson made a shocking revelation about Virat Kohli, said- “It seemed that I could get him out on every ball, but…” Cricket thrives on epic rivalries, and the clash between James Anderson and Virat Kohli is one for the history books. A swinging maestro versus a run-scoring machine, their battles were a treat to watch.
Legendary English pacer James Anderson recently retired from Test cricket after his final match at the iconic Lord’s. Throughout his career, Anderson troubled countless batsmen with his swing bowling, etching his name among the greats.
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The Anderson-Kohli rivalry was a fascinating journey with twists and turns. In 2014, on Kohli’s first England tour, Anderson dominated, dismissing him five times in 10 innings. However, the tide turned in 2016 when India hosted England. Kohli feasted on Anderson’s bowling, amassing a significant number of runs.
The 2018 Tour: Kohli’s Masterclass
The 2018 England tour was highly anticipated, with everyone eager to see how Kohli would fare against Anderson. This time, Kohli displayed exceptional technique and grit, leaving Anderson wicketless throughout the series. Kohli’s dominance was evident as he piled on over 700 runs in the tour.
Reflecting on his rivalry with Kohli after his final Test, Anderson made a surprising revelation. He admitted that when Kohli first arrived on the scene, he felt he could dismiss him with every ball. However, in their later encounters, Anderson confessed to feeling a sense of helplessness against Kohli’s masterful batting.
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How Do You Rank This Rivalry?
The Anderson-Kohli rivalry is a prime example of how a batsman and bowler can push each other to become even better. Where do you think this rivalry ranks in cricket history? Share your thoughts in the comments below!
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