Can Kohli overcome the Anderson threat this time around?
When Kohli goes through the present England line-up, he will see a lot of familiar names, especially in the bowling attack. While the likes of James Anderson and Stuart Broad are quality operators with the ball, what they do with the cherry is no secret to the world.
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They pitch the ball up to the batsman, look to get them playing forward and induce the outside edge of the bat. In that sense, it would do Kohli well if he can practice against the full ball before leaving and try and leave as many as deliveries as he can on the corridor of uncertainty.
When the same bowling arsenal came to India in 2016, Kohli had a great time with the bat. Now it is up to him to give it back in their own backyard.
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Shankar
Shankar is a featured columnist for cricket at Sportskeeda. He has completed his education in B.E. (IEM) and PG Diploma in Multimedia Journalism and has a rich experience of around 7 years at various notable organizations.
Shankar enjoys the contests that cricket has to offer in various formats. His favorite teams are India and New Zealand and supports Manchester United in football. His all-time favorite cricketers are Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson, and Adam Zampa, for their varied traits and skills.
Shankar covered the 2023 ICC ODI World Cup held in India, which Australia won by beating India in the final. He strives to be sensible in his reporting to deliver accurate, relevant, and ethical information.
Aside from watching cricket, he also enjoys reading and watching movies.