former australian cricketers aaron finch And simon katich recently ended Border-Gavaskar Trophy Indian batsman in Virat Kohli Have expressed displeasure over the behaviour. He believes that Kohli hurt his reputation in this series and his actions on the field were unnecessary.
Australia won this five-match test series 3-1 Won by. India’s only win came in Perth, while Australia performed brilliantly in Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney.
Questions raised on Kohli
During the fourth match of the series, Kohli dismissed Australia’s debutant Sam Constas Pushed him, for which he was also fined. Furthermore, in the last Test he imitated rubbing the ball with sandpaper in front of the spectators in the stadium, which was Australia’s 2018 ball tampering controversy There was a hint towards.
Katich and Finch’s reaction
- Simon Katich:
“Kohli is a great player, but his behavior on this tour was disappointing. There was no need for antics like pushing in Melbourne and copying sandpaper in Sydney. This has hurt his reputation.”
- Aaron Finch:
“Virat being aggressive on the field is nothing new, but this time he went beyond limits. I had never seen such an act of pushing before. The sandpaper copying was also unnecessary. It is disappointing to see all this.”
Poor performance of Rohit Sharma and Kohli
The performance of Indian batsmen was weak in the series. Rohit Sharma failed in five matches and withdrew himself from the last Test. Even though Virat Kohli scored a century, his aggressive behavior made it a topic of discussion.
Virat Kohli’s passion on the field is his strength, but this time he could not keep it balanced.
