Some of the stalwarts of the game have always scripted some amusing moments for spectators with their actions and former Indian skipper, Virat Kohli is no exception the fact. Kohli was involved in one such moment during the practice session ahead of Asia Cup 2022 as he was seen playing a switch hit making his teammates and viewers smile.
The Indian team is all set ahead of their awaited clash against Pakistan on Sunday. The team has arrived in UAE for the tournament and is in preparation for their opening game against the men in green. They will be hopeful for Virat Kohli’s return to form and was seen in good touch in the practice session. He was seen playing some glorious drives but his switch hit was the one most adored by fans on social media.
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Virat Kohli was seen acing switch hit against Yuzvendra Chahal as he bowled a delivery around off-stump on a good length. Virat changed his stance and middled the stroke to square off the wicket. His shots sent everyone into splits and it brought a smile to Chahal and Ravindra Jadeja’s faces. The clip got viral on social media and internet users praised Kohli for his innovative shot.
Here is the video of the switch-hit by Virat Kohli:
Reverse sweep from Kohli making everyone smile😀🏏 @imVkohli #ViratKohli𓃵 https://t.co/A40m4a2vDS
— iᴍ_Aʀʏᴀɴ18 (@crickohli18) August 26, 2022
As India’s modern batting great, Virat Kohli will return to competitive cricket at the Asia Cup 2022, he will be aiming to make a strong comeback when India will be locking horns with Pakistan in their opening match of the continental tournament on August 28.
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Although Kohli is known for his aggression and intensity, which often rubs on his teammates, he revealed the mental health that forced him to take a break from the sport recently. Kohli has been witnessing a rough patch with the bat, managing to score just 76 runs across one Test match, two T20Is, and two ODIs against England in July 2022. He batted with intent but failed to convert his starts into big ones.