what is the reason behind the poor performance of Virat Kohli against New Zealand
what is the reason behind the poor performance of Virat Kohli against New Zealand
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You may be surprised to know that Virat Kohli who is called a run machine has scored less than Mohammed Shami who comes in 10th in any Test series. But can you think that in a series, not a single century could be scored with Virat's bat. Can you also think that after playing 5 T20, 3 One-Day and 2 Test matches, Kohli will be able to score only 218 runs? But it happened, India not only lost the 0–2 Test series against New Zealand, but also saw their captain going through the worst of times.

2014 tour of England: Let us tell you that the tour of New Zealand for Kohli was not less than a nightmare. Fans remembered the 6-year-old England tour when in 2014 Kohli was seen watering in front of James Anderson's balls. In that series, Virat had scored 134 runs in 10 innings of 5 Tests at an average of 13.40. The 31-year-old right-hander scored just 38 runs in 2 Tests on the current New Zealand tour. His best score in four innings was 19 runs. Surprisingly, if a batsman with an average of more than 53 runs at an average of 9.50.

He could score 204 runs in the last 10 innings of all three formats: in the last 21 innings (Test, ODI and T20), Virat's bat has not scored a century. At the same time, he has been able to score only 204 runs in the last 10 innings. On the current New Zealand tour, the Indian captain was able to score only 180 runs in three ODIs and 5 T20s, which included only one half-century. Kohli scored 2 in the first innings of the Velintagan Test and 19 in the second innings. India lost the match by 10 wickets. Now Christchurch Test 3 runs in the first innings and 14 runs in the second innings. Virat scored his last century (136 runs) in Kolkata's day-night Test against Bangladesh.

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