India is currently playing the third ODI against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground and all eyes are on Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. It has been speculated that this is the last ODI the duo are playing on the Australian soil. But one thing that gained spotlight was Virat Kohli’s performance in the Australia tour – he was dismissed for two consecutive ducks and in the third ODI Kohli opened his account in style.
As Kohli entered, he received a standing ovation from the Sydney crowd in what is considered to be his last match on the Australian soil.
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Virat Kohli walks out to bat for the last time at SCG!pic.twitter.com/48c9kVV2Hz
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As Kohli came on field and scored his first run, he celebrated it in style. After registering two consecutive ducks, the fans were eagerly waiting to watch Kohli play.
Virat Kohli after scoring a single after scoring two consecutive ducks. 😄#INDvsAUS #AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/QaVLMUQxdF
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In the first innings, Shubman Gill again lost the toss in the third ODI, and bowling first – India emerged as a strong force to put pressure on Australia’s batting lineup. The 23-year old Harshit Rana dismissed Alex Carey, Mitchell Owen, Cooper Connolly and Josh Hazlewood, emerging as the top bowler for India. Washington Sundar also picked two wickets and provided significant support in India’s bowling attack.
