Virat Kohli’s Memorable 2014-15 Tour of Australia:
India’s 2014-15 Test series tour of Australia holds a special place in Virat Kohli’s cricketing journey. Taking over the reins as captain and mainstay batsman after MS Dhoni’s retirement from Test cricket, Kohli showcased his prowess with the bat throughout the series. Emerging as the highest run-scorer for India in the Border-Gavaskar series, Kohli’s stellar performance saw him amass an impressive 692 runs, despite Australia’s Steve Smith outscoring him with 769 runs.
Recalling the Clash with Mitchell Johnson:
In a recent viral video, Virat Kohli reminisces about his intense rivalry with Australian fast bowler Mitchell Johnson during the 2014-15 Australia tour. Kohli candidly shares his experience of facing Johnson’s fierce pace and the memorable clash that ensued. Despite facing a challenging situation, Kohli’s determination to counter Johnson’s aggression led to a memorable showdown, highlighting his mental toughness and competitive spirit on the field.
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Kohli’s Dominance in IPL 2024:
While reflecting on his past achievements, Virat Kohli continues to make headlines with his outstanding performance in IPL 2024. Currently representing the Royal Challengers Bangalore, Kohli has been in sensational form, emerging as the highest run-scorer in the tournament. With 319 runs in 6 matches at an average of 79.75 and a strike rate of 141.77, Kohli’s consistent run-scoring has positioned him at the top of the batting charts, earning him the coveted orange cap. As Kohli leads from the front in IPL 2024, his exceptional form bodes well for both his franchise and India’s prospects in the upcoming T20 World Cup, with selectors likely to take note of his remarkable performances when finalizing the squad.
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