‘Awesome opportunity to play against him’: New Zealand’s Tickner on Virat Kohli

The Indian Express · sayakdutta · 2026-11-06 11:31 UTC

Blair Tickner called bowling to Virat Kohli an “awesome opportunity,” saying New Zealand believe they can dismiss him and bounce back in the ODI series. He admitted the hosts’ batting fell short and said they could improve with the ball. Concussed opener Devon Conway will miss the rest of the series, opening the door for […]

Blair Tickner called bowling to Virat Kohli an “awesome opportunity,” saying New Zealand believe they can dismiss him and bounce back in the ODI series. He admitted the hosts’ batting fell short and said they could improve with the ball. Concussed opener Devon Conway will miss the rest of the series, opening the door for Nick Kelly.

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