Kohli's World Cup Rematch Fizzles After Dominant 2016 Showing
Virat Kohli faced off against Australia again in the T20 World Cup, but this time the outcome was quite different from their 2023 World Cup final clash. A Flashback to 2023 Glory: Back in 2023, Kohli was instrumental in India's World Cup victory. His stellar knock of 82 against Australia in the semi-finals powered India forward and knocked Australia out of the tournament. 2024 Rematch Disappointment: This time around, however, Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood had other plans. He dismissed Kohli early in their recent encounter, silencing the crowd and leaving India with its first setback in the Super 8 stage. Kohli's dismissal for a duck marked his second golden duck of the 2024 T20 World Cup. Matching an Unwanted Record: This pair of ducks ties Kohli with former Indian pacer Ashish Nehra for the unwanted record of most ducks (2) in a single T20 World Cup edition (Nehra achieved this in 2010). Struggles as Opener: Kohli's struggles continue as India's T20 World Cup open...