Virat Kohli averages 50 in ODIs despite struggling against spinners on Sri Lanka tour
Virat Kohli averages 50.94 against spinners in ODI format since 2020 Virat Kohli (Photo Source: Getty Images) Team India had to face a 2-0 defeat in the ODI series of the Sri Lanka tour. Team India failed to chase runs in all three matches of the series. In the last match, Rohit Sharma and company were all out for 138 runs while chasing a target of 249 runs. Virat Kohli failed to score big in all three matches of the series against Sri Lanka. He was out LBW against spinners in all three matches. However, despite struggling against spinners in this series, Virat Kohli’s average against spinners in the ODI format since 2020 is amazing. Virat Kohli averages 50.94 against spinners in ODI format since 2020 Virat Kohli has scored 968 runs in 37 innings against spinners in the ODI format since 2020 at an average of 50.94 and a strike rate of 86.35, during which he has also been dismissed 19 times. Virat Kohli got out LBW in three consecutive innings against Sri Lanka Virat Kohli has been out LBW against spinners in all three matches of the ODI series against Sri Lanka. In the first match, Wanindu Hasaranga got Kohli out LBW, in that match he scored 24 runs in 32 balls. After this, in the second ODI, Jeffrey Vandersay got him out LBW, in this match Virat scored 14 runs in 19 balls. In the last ODI match, Kohli was out LBW by Dunith Welalage, in this match he was able to score only 20 runs in 18 balls. Against Sri Lanka, Virat Kohli scored only 58 runs in 3 innings of 3 matches at an average of 19.33. Let us tell you, what happened with Virat Kohli in the Sri Lanka tour, the same thing happened with Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar 16 years ago. In the 2008 Sri Lanka tour, Sachin Tendulkar was out LBW in three consecutive innings.