Virat Kohli’s final ODI tour of Australia has started on a disappointing note, as he registered back-to-back ducks for the first time in his career. After being dismissed by Mitchell Starc in the series opener at Perth, Xavier Bartlett sent Kohli back without scoring at the Adelaide Oval on Thursday, October 23.
The right-handed batter initially negotiated Xavier Bartlett’s probing line outside the off stump carefully. However, the pacer surprised him with a sharp inswinger that struck him on the pads, prompting an immediate LBW decision from the umpire.
Xavier Bartlett Faces Backlash from Fans After Dismissing Virat Kohli for a Duck
Xavier Bartlett became the center of attention on social media after dismissing Virat Kohli for a duck in the second ODI match. Indian fans flooded Bartlett’s social media accounts with negative comments.
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Notably, Bartlett had paid tribute to Kohli after claiming his wicket. The fast bowler stated that the former Indian skipper is one of the best white-ball players of all time.
No One Will Be Able To Believe That - Zaheer Khan Virat Kohli's Consecutive Ducks
Speaking to Cricbuzz, Zaheer Khan opened up on Virat Kohli’s consecutive ducks in Australia, adding that such phases can happen even to great players. He emphasized that Kohli’s recent failures should not be overanalyzed, as he has already accomplished enough in his career.
"It's not like they ( RoKo) are on trial. And that's the way it should be as these two have achieved enough. He will not be happy with the last two games but it's just about brushing this aside and starting things afresh," he added.
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