Virat Kohli is finding the edge of his bat more than the middle. Is this news? Of course not. Is this a concern? Definitely. Kohli is unable to resist poking at balls outside off-stump, a weakness Australia has taken full advantage of.

Indian cricket great Virat Kohli continues his struggles against Australia as the end of his legendary career looms.

Courtesy of his dismissal, Kohli went on to register an embarrassing record, as he recorded the second-lowest average in Test cricket, counting matches since the start of 2024. In fact, Kohli is the only mainstream batter in the top 4, with the other three being bowlers.

Virat Kohli joins an unfortunate list with a low average in the first innings of Test matches since 2024, highlighted by his struggle against outside off-stump deliveries. During the final Test against Australia,

Star India batter Virat Kohli survived a first-ball duck on Day 1 of the series-deciding Sydney Test against Australia on Friday.

The first day of the fifth Test between India and Australia witnessed a dramatic moment involving Virat Kohli and Steve Smith, which left fans on the edge of their seats. Kohli, on the very first ball he faced,