'Haven't Seen That Same Virat': Marnus Labuschagne Takes A Dig At Kohli's Sudden Downfall

Team India will be put to test when y travel down under to face Australia in Border Gavaskar Trophy series. After losing to New Zealand 0-3, road has become quite challenging for Men in Blue. Top stars like Virat Kohli will be a part of series, and he is expected to draw a lot of attention among fans. Ahead of BGT challenge, Australia batter Marnus Labuschagne opened up on his first encounter with Kohli

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Marnus Labuschagne Flags A MASSIVE Point Regarding Virat Kohli Before BGT Tests

While speaking to Star Sports, Australia's Marnus Labuschagne opened up on his first meeting with India's star batter, Virat Kohli. y met back in 2018 when India and Australia locked horns in BGT Series, and Virat led side as skipper. Aussie batter revealed that he saw an intense Kohli back n, and his demear was on ar level. Marnus furr claimed that he hadn't been same after that.

"My first memory of Virat was probably, from a playing perspective, 2018 series. He was captain at that time, I think, and he was quite intense. When I watched series, it was a very intense series. I probably haven't seen that same Virat since n, you kw, start of that series. For a long time, he's just been a quality act, but my first memory would be that," Marnus Labuschagne said.

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For Team India, road to World Test Championship Final has become intense as y lost 0-3 against New Zealand. After suffering a historic low, India needs to secure four wins to ensure ir spot in WTC Final at Lord's Cricket Ground. Australia and India are table toppers, and upcoming clash is expected to be intense.

Indian Cricket Team have already anunced ir final squad for Border Gavaskar Trophy series, which will take place down under. With an ideal blend of young arsenal and veteran skills, Men in Blue are ready to embrace challenge under hostile conditions. first match will take place on vember 22nd, 2024, at Optus Stadium in Perth, Australia.