Virat Kohli, who had an off day with the bat, made positive he left an influence on the pitch as he plucked a one-handed beauty to break the harmful partnership between Adil Rashid and Sam Curran in the third and ultimate ODI in opposition to England in Pune on Sunday.
Rashid together with Curran had added 57 runs for the eighth wicket and had been main England’s late fightback in the competition. However, in the second supply of the fortieth over, Rashid misjudged a sluggish supply by Shardul Thakur, which noticed the ball remaining airborne for some time. The Indian skipper, who was fielding at quick cowl was fast to react to it as he accomplished a spectacular one-handed catch diving in direction of his left to finish Rashid’s keep in the center.
Here is a video of the catch:
Virat Kohli. That’s it. That’s the tweet.
One handed blinder! #INDvENG pic.twitter.com/pciZLwIoY6— (@comeonvirat) March 28, 2021
What a catch by the Captain and @imShard picks up his fourth wicket.
Take a bow @imVkohli
Live – https://t.co/wIhEfE5PDR #INDvENG @Paytm pic.twitter.com/VpsV5xF3yv
— BCCI (@BCCI) March 28, 2021
Rashid was dismissed by Shardul on 19 off 22 balls. Meanwhile, his associate Curran remains to be main England’s fightback and has notched up his maiden ODI half-century. England are taking part in at 289/8 after 46 overs.