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Watch: Fan Gifts Virat Kohli A Painting During Training Session In Mohali

In a heartwarming gesture, a fan gifted Virat Kohli a handmade painting of the player in Mohali. The brief moment of joy for the fan came when Kohli and other players of the Indian team were entering the ground of the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium for their practice session ahead of the first T20I match against Australia. While gifting her art work to Kohli, the fan also got herself photographed with the player. The Punjab Cricket Association later shared the video of the heart-touching moment on social media.

India vs Australia: Virat Kohli's Reaction To Umesh Yadav Being Hit For Boundaries Becomes An Instant Meme

It was a night to forget for fans of the Indian cricket team as Australia chased down a 209-run target against them in Mohali on Tuesday to take a 1-0 series lead in the three-match T20I series. During Australia's innings, Umesh Yadav bowled the second over and Cameron Green got stuck into him, hitting four boundaries off his first four deliveries. As the lanky all-rounder, opening the batting for Australia, slammed the second delivery for a boundary through mid-off, the camera caught the animated Virat Kohli with a worried expression.

Green, Wade guide Australia to 4-wicket win over India in first T20

Matthew Wade steered his team to a four-wicket victory over India after a blistering knock by Cameron Green in the opening game of the three-match Twenty20 series in Mohali on Tuesday.

Watch: Yuvraj Singh, Virat Kohli Engrossed On Serious Discussion Ahead Of Mohali T20I

India took on Australia in the first of the three-match T20I series in Mohali on Tuesday and there was a lot of star power on show both on and off the field. Two of India cricket's finest players Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh were also honoured for their contribution to the sport as two stands at the PCA stadium in Mohali, named after the duo, were unveiled by Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann.

Watch: Virat Kohli Explains What Is Lappa Shot In Street Cricket

Virat Kohli is rated as one of the best batters going around across the globe and is known for his classic style of batting. The Delhi-born player has also spent his childhood playing street cricket and when he was recently asked about what is 'lappa shot', the star batsman was in complete splits as he went onto recollect some funny moments while describing the meaning of the slang.

Virat Kohli 207 Runs Away From Surpassing Rahul Dravid To Achieve Big India Record

Star India batter Virat Kohli, who ended his two-and-a-half-year century drought in the Asia Cup 2022, had a memorable run in the entire tournament. Kohli ended his campaign with a total of 276 runs to his name, the second highest in the tournament. Kohli is now eyeing a good performance against Australia in the home series and yet another milestone in his career. He is just 207 runs away from surpassing India head coach Rahul Dravid to become the second highest run-getter across all formats for India. When achieves the mark he will also become the sixth-highest run-scorer in international cricket.

Virat Kohli Bowls In Nets Ahead Of 1st T20I vs Australia. See Pics

India and Australia would kickstart their final leg of preparation for the T20 World Cup on Tuesday when these two teams meet in the first of the three T20Is at the PCA Stadium in Mohali. It would be interesting to see what combination both teams go in with. Ahead of the first T20I, former India skipper Virat Kohli was seen bowling in the nets and this might be an indication that he be called upon as a bowler if any of the main bowlers are having a bad day at the office.

Watch - "New Series, New Threads, Renewed Energies": BCCI Shares Video Of Players' Photoshoot In New Jersey

The Board of Control for Cricket in India shared a video on social media from the Indian players' photoshoot in new T20 jersey. The photoshoot took place ahead of Rohit Sharma and company's upcoming three-match T20I series against Australia that kicks off on September 20 in Mohali. The video features the likes of Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul and Virat Kohli, who all were seen posing for pictures. It worth noting that the new jersey was released on social media on Sunday by the BCCI.

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Watch: Fan Gifts Virat Kohli A Painting During Training Session In Mohali

India vs Australia: Virat Kohli's Reaction To Umesh Yadav Being Hit For Boundaries Becomes An Instant Meme

Green, Wade guide Australia to 4-wicket win over India in first T20

Watch: Yuvraj Singh, Virat Kohli Engrossed On Serious Discussion Ahead Of Mohali T20I

Watch: Virat Kohli Explains What Is Lappa Shot In Street Cricket

Virat Kohli 207 Runs Away From Surpassing Rahul Dravid To Achieve Big India Record

Virat Kohli Bowls In Nets Ahead Of 1st T20I vs Australia. See Pics

Watch - "New Series, New Threads, Renewed Energies": BCCI Shares Video Of Players' Photoshoot In New Jersey