IND vs WI: Skippers Virat Kohli and Kieron Pollard create an unwanted record at Vizag

India registered a comprehensive win in second ODI against West Indies at   ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Vizag on Wednesday to keep series alive. However, re was one unusual incident that stood out in match. While Indian skipper Virat Kohli was dismissed for a golden duck, his opposite number Kieron Pollard suffered a similar fate as well.

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Kieron Pollard dismissed for a golden duck

This happened in 30th over of West Indian run chase which was bowled by Mohammed Shami. A dangerous-looking Nicholas Pooran was dismissed in previous delivery and all hopes were on West Indian skipper to anchor run chase and take team home. However, that was t to be. On very first delivery that he faced, Shami had bowled a fuller delivery around off stump and Windies skipper attempted to play a cover drive only to get an inside edge and Rishabh Pant made absolutely mistake behind stumps. video of this dismissal was posted by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on ir official Twitter handle.

Meanwhile, this is also first time in history of ODI cricket that both captains have been dismissed for a golden duck.

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Virat Kohli dismissed for a first-ball duck

Earlier, Virat Kohli was also dismissed for a golden duck as well. This happened on third ball of 38th over bowled by Virat's opposite number Kieron Pollard. Pollard had bowled a slower delivery on middle stump as Kohli offered a shot early on decided to go for a fierce pull shot. ball after getting a top-edge flew up in air and Roston Chase took a very good catch at mid-wicket. Indian captain was stunned for a moment after what had just happened and re was also a pin drop silence in crowd. Meanwhile, his West Indian counterpart celebrated prized scalp as hosts lost two quick wickets in succession. Kohli was out for a golden duck. This was also a rare failure for Virat Kohli who has mand three centuries and two half-centuries at Vizag. 

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India level series

Chasing a mammoth target of 388, West Indies got off to a good start as openers Shai Hope and Evin Lewis added 61 runs for opening wicket. After losing wickets of Shimron Hetmyer and Roston Chase in quick succession, both Hope and wicket-keeper batsman Nicholas Pooran added 106 runs for fourth-wicket stand. Pooran scored a quickfire 75 while Shai Hope top-scored with 78. Chinaman spinner Kuldeep Yadav's second hat-trick in One Day Internationals completely broke backbone of West Indian run chase. Keemo Paul scored a valiant 46 but in end, was castled by Mohammed Shami as Men In Blue registered a comprehensive 107-run win to level three-match series 1-1. decider will be played at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on Sunday. 

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