Team India star Virat Kohli once again let the team down with a horrible dismissal during India's second innings on Day 5 of the ongoing 4th Test against Australia at the MCG on Monday. New Delhi: Virat Kohli went chasing an outside off delivery once again to get out cheaply during India’s second innings on Day 5 of the 4th Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Melbourne on Monday. Aussie pacer Mitchell Starc exploited Kohli’s weaknesses with an outside off delivery to send him packing cheaply on just 5 off 29 balls.
It was a horrible dismissal for the Team India star, who has been facing intense criticism for getting out in a similar fashion throughout the series. Kohli’s weakness with the deliveries on the sixth stump line has been exploited heavily by the Australian pacers and has resulted in low returns for the senior India batter. Kohli once again let India down with his poor shot selection during the visitors’ second innings on Monday as he went chasing an outside off delivery from Starc in the 27th over.
The Indian batter could have left the ball but decided to go for a drive and ended up edging it to Usman Khawaja at slips, who made no mistakes with his catch. Kohli was dismissed on 5, leaving India in a huge spot of bother at 33/3 in their 340-run chase against Australia in their second innings at the MCG. Kohli was expected to step up and deliver after India were set a strong target of 340 runs by Australia on the final day, but the.
