Watch: Lord's Cricket Ground Shares Video Of Virat Kohli Walking Out To Bat In Second ODI vs England

15.07.2022 - 07:49 sports.ndtv.com

Team India on Thursday lost the second ODI of the three-match series to England by 100 runs at Lord's in London. It was a collective bating failure for the visitors but the form of Virat Kohli once again became the talk of the town.

The right-handed batter scored 16 runs off 25 balls before losing his wicket to David Willey at a crucial juncture in the game.

Kohli had come out to bat in the third over as Reece Topley had provided England an early breakthrough by dismissing Rohit Shama for a 10-ball duck.

Lord's Cricket Ground shared the video of Kohli walking out to bat. In the shared clip, Kohli can be seen walking down stairs to enter the ground. Watch the video here: The famous walk.Here comes, @imVkohli ????????#LoveLords | #ENGvODI pic.twitter.com/sWl1ovE3tq After questions were raised about Kohli form post India's loss to England in the second ODI, team skipper Rohit Sharma once again defended the player and asked why the topic is being discussed so much.

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Watch: Virat Kohli's String Of Low Scores Continues, Gets Caught Behind Off Reece Topley In 3rd ODI

Virat Kohli string of low scored continued in the third and deciding ODI against England in Manchester on Sunday as he was dismissed by pacer Reece Topley. Kohli started off well with some exquisite boundaries after India had lost Shikhar Dhawan in the third over chasing a 260-run target. However, in the ninth over bowled by Topley, Kohli again outside edged one to wicketkeeper Jos Buttler off a full delivery that fell on the middle and angled away. It marked the end of Kohli's innings.