The local boy Axar Patel has been having a dream run as far as Test cricket is concerned. Patel took 11 wickets in the match and became the first bowler in the history of Test cricket to take 10 wickets in a day-night match. While praising the tall left-arm spinner from Gujarat, Kohli remembered another left-arm spinning all-rounder belonging to the same state, Ravindra Jadeja, who is nursing his thumb injury, which he suffered during India's tour of Australia. "Look I don't know what's the case with Gujaratis and left-arm spinning all-rounders. Complimenting Axar for taking to Test cricket like a fish to the water, Kohli said, "I think he bowled amazingly well, Axar.

Source: dna February 25, 2021 16:07 UTC