1st Test: India target unconquered ‘final frontier’ in South Africa | Cricket News – Times of India

Two years after Virat Kohli‘s fiery outburst captured by a stump microphone, marking his last Test as captain, India are set to embark on another attempt to conquer the elusive ‘final frontier’, as their quest resumes with a two-match series at SuperSport Park starting on Tuesday.South Africa remains the sole regular Test-playing nation where India…

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‘If my son plays a sport, I will be using Kohli’s…’: Brian Lara praises Virat Kohli’s impact on the game | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Legendary West Indies cricketer Brian Lara expressed high praise for Indian batter Virat Kohli, citing him as an example of commitment and dedication. Speaking at the Tiger Pataudi Memorial Lecture in Kolkata, Lara revealed that if his son were to pursue any sport, he would use Kohli’s qualities to inspire him. Kohli’s outstanding…

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‘It was as quiet as a library’: Pat Cummins recalls Virat Kohli’s World Cup final dismissal that shushed the crowd | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: As a set Virat Kohli chopped-on a Pat Cummins delivery in the World Cup Final in Ahmedabad at a crucial juncture of the game, a near 1,00,000 fans at Narendra Modi Stadium went into pin-drop silence mode.Recalling the moment, the Aussie skipper Cummins said at that time, the world’s largest cricket stadium gave…

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Happy Birthday Virat Kohli: From the next big thing to becoming the face of Indian sports | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli, the mega star of world cricket, turned 35 on Sunday as the sporting world came together to celebrate the icon’s birthday amid the euphoria surrounding India’s stupendous unbeaten run in the ongoing ICC World Cup in India.The occasion of Kohli’s birthday coincides with a top-of-the table battle against South Africa in…

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