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ENGLAND TOUR OF INDIA, 2021

Kohli's star turn undone by absence of supporting cast

The Indian skipper scored a typical half-century - anchoring initially and accelerating later - but lack of contributions from the rest had a telling impact
The Indian skipper scored a typical half-century - anchoring initially and accelerating later - but lack of contributions from the rest had a telling impact ©BCCI

It was the 17th over, when Virat Kohli's supple wrists were on ace exhibition as he whipped a Chris Jordan delivery that followed him over deep square for six. The boundaries square of the wicket were the longer ones at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday (March 16) given the strip being used, but Kohli didn't mind targetting them if those were how he was to get his runs. Jordan couldn't help but flash a smile, more in awe than anything else. It was a sentiment that echoed across at the end of that trademark Kohli innings, but it also was one that

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