'Like Sachin Tendulkar, Kohli feels more at home away from home': Manjrekar claims Virat ‘not enjoying batting in India’

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Virat Kohli struggled to make a mark in the second innings of the Chennai Test, as he failed to notice an edge off his bat after being dismissed lbw...

In the ongoing Chennai Test against Bangladesh, Virat Kohli walked out to bat in the second innings with the usual confidence he carries to the crease..

Despite India losing two early wickets, Kohli looked composed early on, playing a few solid strokes and navigating the bowlers fairly easily..

Taking to X, Manjrekar suggested that Kohlis decision to not use the review might have stemmed from his selflessness, wanting to save the DRS for his teammates in case of future tight calls..

However, in this case, the call backfired, as Kohlis early departure contributed to India losing three crucial wickets..

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