Published 22:01 IST, June 23rd 2020

Aussie opener David Warner reveals one common thing between him and Virat Kohli

Dynamic Australian opener revealed that one common thing between him and Indian skipper as well as batting megastar Virat Kohli

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David Warner has underlined similarity between him and Indian captain as well as batting megastar Virat Kohli. Both are regarded as finest batsmen in history of game as y have scored a lot of runs all over world. 

'Quite similar': David Warner

While speaking to India Today, Warner went on to say that he thrives on crowd and also on people sort of going at him on cricket field. southpaw also reckons that Virat is quite similar if one goes a little bit at Indian skipper, he comes out harder with bat and plays amazingly well and everyone has seen that time and time again. dynamic opening batsman also added that re is point in actually trying to poke bear because at end of day if one does that it just fires up person (Virat Kohli)a bit more.

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Talking about high-octane bilateral series between India and Australia later this year, 2015 World Cup winner said that it is a much-anticipated return to Australia for India and he is excited to be a part of that. Furrmore, 33-year-old added that last time (in 2018-19), y were t that bad but were beaten by a good team and ir bowling was relentless. He n added that w, India has got best batting line-up and Australian bowlers will like to target m.

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India Tour of Australia 2020

As per various reports, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) sources have confirmed that schedule has been agreed upon by both cricket boards i.e. BCCI as well as Cricket Australia (CA). However, decision has been made taking into consideration that Australia's COVID-19 situation does t worsen, and should that happen, n one venue option might be brought back.

Meanwhile, it has also been reported that second Test match at Adelaide Oval will be a Day-Night affair while last two matches will be played at Melbourne Cricket Ground and Sydney Cricket Ground respectively.

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Can India create history once again?

India had beaten Australia when y had toured Australia in 2018-19 season 2-1 in four-match series to win ir maiden Test series on Australian soil.  It remains to be seen wher Virat Kohli-led side will succeed in retaining iconic Border-Gavaskar Trophy by getting better of a full-strength Australian side that features likes of Steve Smith, David Warner, Marnus Labuschagne, etc. 

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22:01 IST, June 23rd 2020