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Kohli vs Smith: Five instances when cricketers had a 'brain fade'

When cricketers did not play in the spirit of the game

Indian captain Virat Kohli during the last day of the 2nd Test match against England in Visakhapatnam. Photo: PTI
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Indian captain Virat Kohli during the last day of the 2nd Test match against England in Visakhapatnam. <b>Photo: PTI</b>

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India beat Australia convincingly in one of the most remarkable Indian test victories at the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru yesterday. The victory was sweet but the aftertaste has been bitter and Indian captain, Virat Kohli was the first to admit this when he all but accused the Australian captain, Steve Smith of cheating in the post-match press conference.

Here is what happened:

The Australian captain was batting on 28 when he was trapped in front of the wickets by a ball and the umpire upheld the appeal for LBW. Smith seemed dazed and first consulted his batting partner