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‘Terrible tragedy’ that Virat Kohli isn’t captain anymore, Bollywood actor lambasts Rohit Sharma

‘Terrible tragedy’ that Virat Kohli isn’t captain anymore, Bollywood actor lambasts Rohit Sharma

‘Terrible tragedy’ that Virat Kohli isn’t captain anymore, Bollywood actor lambasts Rohit Sharma
Bollywood Actor Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor misses Virat Kohli's aggressive captaincy on day one of WTC Final at Oval

Virat Kohli: It’s been more than one year since Virat Kohli relinquished Test captaincy, but Bollywood Actor Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor has still not come to grips with the fact. With India having a nightmarish day one in WTC Final against Australia at the Oval, the Actor slammed skipper Rohit Sharma for not showing any intensity on the field. India picked only three wickets despite winning the toss on gloomy conditions at the Oval. However, Rohit & Co failed to put any sort of pressure on Australia after picking three wickets.

Like many others, Harsh Kapoor, son of Anil Kapoor vented out his frustration and also questioned Ravichandran Ashwin’s omission from the team, with pitch-aiding spinners a bit on day one itself. Harsh Varrdhan’s Tweet grabbed eyeballs, and the majority of fans agreed on his views.

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Virat Kohli: ‘India can never have a better Test Captain than Virat Kohli’ Netizens react to Harsh’s viral Tweet

Fans flooded Harsh’s Tweet with comments, and the majority of them felt Kohli is a much better Test captain than Rohit Sharma. One of the users commented, “If it not for BCCI’s tantrums, Virat Kohli would still have been Test Captain, but for BCCI politics is more important than winning trophies. Another user wrote, “India can never have a better Test Captain than Virat Kohli.”

Another user wrote, “Overseas test Cricket under Virat Kohli’s captaincy was something else. Kohli deserves Test Captaincy till retirement.”

IND vs AUS: India pacers failed to pick wickets, Australia in a commanding position

Despite India playing four pacers on a helpful wicket, they picked only three wickets. Surprisingly, the Oval pitch became good for batting in as the game progressed, with Steve Smith and Travis Head cashing on the opportunity.

Head scored his first overseas ton, while Smith played patiently to get an unbeaten 95. Australia finished day one of the Oval Test with 327 runs on board.

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