Virat Kohli's glorious cover drive gets an applause from the opposition, Watch Video

re is certainly something inherently rapeutic about a strenuous cover drive and Indian skipper Virat Kohli is master of stroking those sumptuous drives. As India rattled Banglesh side on first day of pink ball test match in Kolkata on Friday, crowd witnessed Kohli's full-blooded cover drives. class drive did t only elate crowd but Banglesh bowler Ebot Hossain, who got wickets of Rohit Sharma and Cheteshwar Pujara, was seen clapping after a particularly well-timed shot from Indian skipper. Have a look, 

Virat Kohli was at his glorious best on Day one of second Test his unbeaten 59 taking him past 5000 Test runs as captain becoming only sixth captain ever to do so and quickest to mark. After a failure in previous game, skipper Virat Kohli led from front after India h lost ir openers, Mayank Agarwal and Rohit Sharma early. Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara were involved in a 94-run stand for third wicket. Even after Pujara's dismissal, Kohli found support in Ajinkya Rahane.

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Indian pacers wreak havoc 

A disciplined bowling effort from Indian pacers ensured that Banglesh could t capitalise after winning toss and electing to bat first as y lost wickets at regular intervals and were eventually bundled out for 106 in 31st over. Ishant Sharma took a fifer as he finished with figures of 5/22 at an ecomy rate of 1.83 including four maidens. For visitors, opener Shman Islam top-scored with 29 while Liton Das who seemed to be well-set h to retire hurt on 24 after being struck on helmet by a vicious delivery from Mohammed Shami. 

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