Team India started the second day of the second Test on Saturday, February 18. At 21 runs without losing a wicket. The hosts did not get off to a good start, losing seven wickets for just 139 runs. Opener KL Rahul was the first batter to be dismissed in India’s first innings, followed by Rohit Sharma, Cheteshwar Pujara, and Shreyas Iyer. The visitors started the second session with the crucial wickets of Ravindra Jadeja, Virat Kohli, and KS Bharat,
See how fans reacted on Virat Kohli’s dismissal –
Virat Kohli was involved in a controversial DRS decision off Matthew Kuhnemann’s bowling. This incident happened on the third ball of the 50th over when Kohli was given out LBW. The ball hit the bat and pcriad simultaneously, but there was no conclusive evidence that the ball hit the pad before hitting the bat.
Earlier Australia won the toss and decided to bat first. The Australians were bowled out for 263, with Mohammed Shami taking four wickets, while spin twins Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja took three wickets each. Usman Khawaja was the top-scorer for the visitors with a brilliant half-century of 81 while Peter Handscomb batted well in the middle order and remained unbeaten on 72.
This is not the first time that Virat Kohli got dismissed –
The cricketing world erupted on Twitter following the third umpire’s decision against Virat Kohli. This isn’t the first time the former Indian skipper got out in a controversial manner. Earlier, he was dismissed similarly by left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel in the second Test against New Zealand in Mumbai.
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