Virat Kohli, known as the best cricketer in the world has won our hearts once again. On the very first day of India vs. Australia 2nd Test at Perth, Aussie batsman Peter Handscomb was dismissed with a Virat Kohli’s “Superman” catch.
In the 55th over, Indian bowler Ishant Sharma delivered a short ball to Australia’s batsman Peter Handscomb.
The batsman tried to swing it over the slip with a cut shot. But Indian captain Virat Kohli, who was standing on the slip, produced a one-handed blinder, stretching full to his right, completing a clean catch in the end.
All were surprised by Kohli’s stunning catch and the video of the same was tweeted by the Australian Channel. After then, it got viral in a while.
A stunning grab from Virat Kohli shortly after the tea break!#AUSvIND | @bet365_aus pic.twitter.com/ZgV3i3ENiY
— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) December 14, 2018
Skipper Tim Paine (16) and Pat Cummins (11) were at the crease when umpires dislodged the bails for the day on Day 1.
in the post-lunch session, All the six wickets fell with pacer Ishant Sharma and part-time spinner Hanuma Vihari claiming two each, while Jasprit Bumrah and Umesh Yadav took one wicket each.
The first day of the second test match against Australia ended with the visitors scoring 277 for six wickets.
Team India is leading in the series by winning the first match.
Yesterday’s day was also known as skipper Kohli’s excellent fielding.
-Harleen Sandhu
