Superstar Virat Kohli

Ambati Rayudu, he who averages 53.87 at two-drop in his last 12 games, might flinch at the suggestion and point to his fighting 90 in Wellington as the ultimate validation of his proficiency. But Ravi Shastri says that there is still a consideration to have Virat Kohli move a place down in order to split the 'Big 3' at the top in the World Cup.

Joins teammate Rohit Sharma and New Zealand batsman Martin Guptill . India lost the second and final T20I by seven wickets to suffer a 2-0 series defeat with Australia claiming their maiden T20I series win in India. Kohli didn't have the ideal result as a captain but on the personal front, his 72-run knock helped him achieve another milestone.

MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli hit their 50th sixes in T20Is in the same match - against Australia on Wednesday. While Dhoni was playing his 98th T20I, Virat Kohli was playing his 67th.

The world's most famous cricketer, its best multi-format batsman and pin-up for millions, has made test cricket cool in India. His love of test cricket has persuaded team-mates to stay interested, motivated members of the Board of Control for Cricket in India to resist the allure of swallowing the Indian Premier League dollar completely and ensured that a generation of young Indians is growing up wanting to play test and not just T20 cricket. 

Bumrah stole the show with a brilliant effort in the penultimate over of the match conceding just two runs and picking up two wickets with Australia requiring 16 off the final two overs.

Coulter-Nile, Maxwell shine as Aussies bag last-ball victory in first T20 match.

Kohli admitted that India may have been better off playing two more ODIs in place of the T20s against Australia.