: Johannesburg Test: Unbeaten at Wanderers, Virat Kohli’s travelling stars seek to create history #IndiaNEWS In many ways, it all began at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg for this Indian Test

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Johannesburg Test: Unbeaten at Wanderers, Virat Kohli’s travelling stars seek to create history #IndiaNEWS
In many ways, it all began at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg for this Indian Test team under Virat Kohli. After a combative press conference in Centurion and a series defeat that evidently stung him in 2018, Kohli was fired up more than usual in the third Test.There were no World Test Championship points at stake, it was a dead rubber on paper, but you’d have not guessed that watching Kohli and Co go about their business in that match on a pitch that was deemed dangerous by many, including the current South Africa captain Dean Elgar. The Indians simply wanted to win at all costs, even if the series was over. Because, as we know now all too well, backs to the wall is when they produce their most compelling cricket.Fast forward four years, the tables have turned. The setting is Wanderers again... this time, Kohli and Co enter the match as firm favourites. From a venue in Centurion where they had never won a Test match before until finishing 2021 by breaching another fortress, they move to a venue where they have never lost a Test. Yes, believe it or not there exists a venue in one of the prime Test-playing nations...Read more

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