Virat Kohli’s decision to bat after winning the toss was wrong, Rishabh Pant gave a statement.
Indian team captain Virat Kohli won it for the first time in England after losing 8 tosses. Kohli was also very happy after winning the toss and happily decided to bat.
Everything was going well till now but after that, the story changed. England’s most experienced fast bowler James Anderson attacked Team India and took three wickets one after the other.
The result was that the entire Indian team was bundled out for just 78 runs. The third match of the five-match Test series between India and England is being played in Leeds.
Virat Kohli’s decision to bat after winning the toss: The Indian team failed to justify captain Kohli’s decision in the first innings.
After losing the toss, English captain Joe Root had a smile on his face and he said that the pitch is a bit damp and I would have preferred to bowl.
The Indian captain was proved wrong by opting to bat on the first day and England won. At the end of the day’s play, England had scored 120 runs without losing any wicket and had a 42-run lead.
Indian captain Virat Kohli’s old problem resurfaced, increased difficulty in England.
When wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant was asked about the decision of the Indian captain at the end of the first day’s play, he was seen defending.
“Whatever decision we take is taken as a team, we don’t think much about the toss. The wicket was very soft in the first session.”
“He bowled in very good places. You needed to be presented a little better. We learned from that and have moved on.”
This shameful record was recorded in the name of Virat Kohli, which was earlier in the name of MS Dhoni
Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli failed to score runs in the first innings of the Leeds Test against England. In the third match of the five-match Test series, he could only score 7 runs.
Big innings were expected from the Indian captain here but he got a very embarrassing record to his name.
Now he has become the captain to be dismissed for the most number of times on foreign soil for India.
Captain Virat won the toss and elected to bat first for the Indian team, playing the third match of the series in Leeds.
England’s most experienced bowler James Anderson gave three opening blows after Team One. He dismissed KL Rahul on the fifth ball of the first over.
After this, taking the wicket of Cheteshwar Pujara and then captain Kohli, this bowler put Team India in trouble.
Shameful record in the name of Kohli on foreign soil.
Virat has reached the top of the list of captains who have been dismissed for the most number of single-point scores on foreign soil from India.
Earlier, he was joint first with former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
With his dismissal for 7 in the first innings of the Leeds Test, this was the 16th time he had failed to reach the double-digit mark in a Test match.
Former captain Dhoni was dismissed 15 times before reaching the double digits.
While another veteran captain Mohammad Azharuddin 14, Sourav Ganguly returned 12 times in Test cricket after getting out in a score of one point.
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