Published 21:52 IST, April 2nd 2020
Virat Kohli laughs after Kevin Pietersen calls MS Dhoni's bowling action 'filth'
In a chat with Kevin Pietersen on Instagram live, Virat Kohli talked about getting the former England batsman out and spoke about MS Dhoni's bowling action.
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coronavirus pandemic has seen all cricketing action across globe being cancelled or postponed to reduce community spread of virus. Cricketers have taken opportunity to use this free time to eng with fans on social media, providing an insight into ir lives. Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli engd in a chat with former England batsman and RCB teammate Kevin Pietersen on Thursday and duo talked in length about various topics including Kohli's predecessor, MS Dhoni's bowling style.
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Kevin Pietersen calls MS Dhoni's bowling action 'filth'; Virat Kohli has a laugh
In a conversation on Instagram live with former England cricket captain Kevin Pietersen, Virat Kohli talked about getting his former RCB teammate out stumped off a wide in an India vs England T20I. Incidentally, Kohli reveals that he is only bowler in international cricket to get just 1 T20I wicket off an illegitimate delivery. Kevin Pietersen also talks about India's 2011 tour of England where India captain MS Dhoni had rolled his arm over and had Pietersen caught behind stumps, only for England batsman to survive a dubious DRS call. While Virat Kohli sided with his former skipper, Kevin Pietersen defended himself saying he was never getting out to that 'filth.'
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MS Dhoni and Kevin Pietersen's hilarious banter in IPL game
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MS Dhoni wicket: MS Dhoni bowling stats
Despite being a designated wicketkeeper, former India captain MS Dhoni did roll his arm over occasionally. In 90 Test matches, Dhoni has only bowled 16 overs and did t man a single wicket. In ODIs however, Dhoni claimed wicket of West Indian batsman Travis Dowlin, being his only victim in India vs West Indies match during 2009 Champions Trophy. Dhoni never bowled in T20I cricket.
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21:52 IST, April 2nd 2020