5 takeaways from Virat Kohli's tenure as captain so far

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#1 The DRS dilemma

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England v India: Specsavers 5th Test - Day Two
Kohli's usage of the DRS has been poor to say the least

Those who keenly followed Indian cricket when Dhoni was at the helm will know his aversion towards the Decision Review System and how India failed to follow the world order when it came to its usage.

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Under Kohli, there was a refreshing change as he and the management decided to opt for it despite its inflexibilities. However, that has turned out to be the only wise decision as post that, he has struggled enormously in his judgment of his reviews.

The absence of someone as reliable as Dhoni behind the stumps in Test cricket has not helped Kohli's case either and in the upcoming series, he will need to find someone who can assist him in using technology more wisely.

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