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After 8 years, Virat Kohli, who came to bat at number three, was out on zero, shameful figure revealed.

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Virat Kohli Out On Zero Bengaluru Test : Veteran Indian batsman Virat Kohli flopped miserably in the first innings of the Bengaluru Test match against New Zealand. Virat Kohli was out without opening the account in this match. Virat Kohli came to bat at number three in this match after a long time. There were a lot of expectations from captain Rohit Sharma after his early dismissal but Kohli returned to the pavilion without opening his account after facing 9 balls. Because of this, Team India got into a lot of trouble.

Shubman Gill has not been included in the playing eleven of the Bengaluru Test match. Due to being unfit, he could not play in this match. For this reason, Virat Kohli batted at number three in his place. Virat Kohli batted at number three in Test cricket after eight years. He had last played at number three in 2016 and since then has played only now. However, he returned to the pavilion without opening the account on the ball of William O'Rourke.

Virat Kohli's shameful figure came to light

After this flop performance of Virat Kohli, a shameful figure has also come to light. Batting at number three in Test matches, he has scored runs at an average of only 16.16 in seven innings. His highest score during this period has been 41 runs. Looking at these figures it is clear that Virat Kohli is not that successful at number three but despite this he was sent to this position in the Bangalore Test match. Virat Kohli was last out on a duck in Test matches against New Zealand. He had returned to the pavilion on zero against New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium 32 innings ago and now once again he has been out on zero against the Kiwi team.

Let us tell you that before this, captain Rohit Sharma also flopped badly. He could score only 2 runs in 16 balls and Sarfaraz Khan also got out after opening his account.