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‘Shot of the match!’: Virat Kohli performs beautiful on-drive in opposition to Jack Leach on Day 3

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Image Source : BCCI.TV Indian captain Virat Kohli performed an excellent on-drive in opposition to Jack Leach throughout Day 3 of the second Test in opposition to England.
Virat Kohli was at his finest as he got here to bat throughout Day 3 of the second Test in opposition to England in Chennai. On a pitch that remained considerably troublesome for the batsmen because of the intensive quantity of activate it, Kohli was cautious in opposition to the spinners whereas persevering with to punish the unhealthy deliveries.
On one such supply, Kohli performed an excellent on-drive going with the spin in opposition to Jack Leach. 

Many termed Kohli’s shot because the ‘shot of the sport’.
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However, at the same time as Kohli held one finish, the wickets continued to fall on one other as India misplaced 5 batsmen within the first session, by the point of scripting this copy.

India started Day 3 on 54/1, and misplaced Cheteshwar Pujara and Rohit Sharma inside the first three overs of the sport. However, Kohli’s innings continued to steer India in the direction of a hefty lead, because the batsman solid an essential partnership with Ravichandran Ashwin.
India took a 195-run first innings lead on Day 2 after bowling England out on 134. India had scored 329 runs within the first innings.