Virat Kohli equals MS Dhoni’s Test record of most ducks as India’s captain

Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli has equaled his predecessor and all-rounder MS Dhoni’s peculiar record of getting the most dismissals for a duck by an Indian captain on Friday during the fourth Test between India and England at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

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This happened when Kohli during the fourth Test as India’s captain was dismissed by England all-rounder Ben Stokes on zero on the 8th ball. On that note, Virat attained MS Dhoni’s unwanted record as an Indian captain to be removed for zeroes.

However, this is not the first time for Kohli to get out on a duck during the Test series against England. He got his first dismissal for a duck by spinner Moeen Ali in the 2nd Test against in Chennai.

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Let’s look at fascinating numbers and stats from Kohli’s duck on fourth Test against England.

1- It was Kohli’s 12th duck of his Test career

2-  He now has a total of 27 ducks in his international cricket career.

3- It was his 5th dismissal for a duck against England.

4- This was Kohli’s 8th duck as India’s Test captain.

5- Virat now has 13 ducks as India’s captain for International cricket.