Colombo, — The sight which Indian cricket team leader probably did not wish for, has befallen him when he arrived in Sri Lanka for the one day international match. During a practice session with his teammates, Virat Kohli was intruded by a fan provoking him by calling him ‘Chokli’ through which everyone knows trolls use it.
The chant in Kohli’s surname intermixed with the word choking refers to what seemed as loss-making capacity that followed Kohli every time the Indian team appeared to be in the efficacy stage. This nickname popped up when India was eliminated from the 2019 World Cup and the outstanding batsman could not make much – a run. He has faced the same thing in a 2015 World Cup semi-final match and the final match of the 2017 Champions Trophy.
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Virat Kohli landed in Sri Lanka on Monday and an earlier practice session was planned but it could not be held because of rain. Nonetheless, he only had a net session on Tuesday, the first since the T20 World cup final. But, there are collected montages from the fan videos that were shot during the match which again proves the effectiveness of the Performance of Kohli in the game but as far as the official footage of Kohli batting is concerned one has to still wait for it from the BCCI.
For the most part of the previous month, Virat Kohli has been in London with his family, therefore the personal interfaces. His last fifty-over match playing for India will be on Friday in a one-day international against Sri Lanka.
Kohli’s statistics against Sri Lanka; he has combined 2,595 runs at the rate of 63 in 25 limited overs’ matches against Sri Lanka. 26, including 10 centuries. Let’s take the same grounds of R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo into consideration, his performance was even better. He scored 644 runs in 11 one day international matches with the average of 107 and he had four hundreds also. 3. His last knock was an unbeaten 122 against Pakistan in the Asia Cup in 2023 hence the fact that the batsman in question is a good contender against Sri Lankan players.
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