ODI World Cup 2023, IND vs AUS: Virat Kohli Takes A 'Blinder' To Dismiss Mitchell Marsh, Breaks This Massive Record | Video
With this catch, Kohli passed Anil Kumble's previous record of 14 catches to take the lead in the record for most catches by an Indian player in ODI World Cups. It was a major milestone for Kohli.
In India's World Cup opener against Australia in Chennai, Virat Kohli produced a brilliant catch at the second slip to remove Mitchell Marsh from the game.
Virat Kohli accomplished another significant feat with this catch. As of right now, Kohli is the Indian player with the most catches in ODI World Cup history.He made more catches than the seasoned Anil Kumble, who had made 14 throughout the ODI World Cup, with his fifteenth.
Bumrah delivered a fantastic bowl to remove Mitchell Marsh, who was wonderfully taken by Kohli at slip. Mitchell Marsh had been enticed into a cautious shot by the delivery, which was a well-pitched short ball with extra bounce right outside off. After the ball sailed to his left, Kohli produced an amazing diving catch to take the wicket. With six balls remaining, Mitchell Marsh was out.
Bowlers all throughout the world fear the name "King Kohli." Kohli is the pinnacle of class and consistency in one-day international cricket, having amassed 13,083 runs and 47 hundreds in his incredible career. However, the Indian batsman also demonstrated his brilliance on the field by seizing a difficult opportunity.
During the 2019 World Cup, Kohli's performance against Australia in the match-winning 82 demonstrated his exceptional ability to perform under pressure. With an undefeated century in the Asia Cup, Kohli's form of late has established him as the anchor of India's batting order.
In the sixth ODI World Cup match, Australia won the toss and chose to field. Both sides will want to start their season well by winning their opening game. Shubman Gill was not able to recover quickly enough before to the crucial match. Ishan Kishan, a left-handed pitcher, has been called up to take his place.
India's players are: Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Ishan Kishan, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, and KL Rahul (wk).
Australia's lineup is Glenn Maxwell, Pat Cummins (c), Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Adam Zampa, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Cameron Green, and Alex Carey (wk).