The Indian skipper has been nothing short of brilliant in the opening Test, scoring a magnificent century in the first innings, followed by an unbeaten 43 in the second that has kept India in the hunt for a memorable win. The Indian run-machine received a lot of accolades after his superlative 149 and now another cricketing great, former Australia captain, Steve Waugh has dubbed the India captain “a global superstar” and backed him to “break all records in world cricket”.
The Edgbaston Test hangs in the balance as Kohli stood in defiant at stumps on Day 3. Going into the fourth day, India are 110 for five, needing another 84 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match Test series. England’s 1,000th Test featured an all-too familiar batting collapse as they slumped to 87 for seven on Friday, with Ishant taking three wickets in an over. But they avoided a humiliating loss thanks to No.8 Sam Curran’s rapid 63, his maiden Test fifty.
On Day 4, India will be hoping Kohli can produce another heroic performance with the support
