Former ICC umpire Anil Chaudhary has revealed his experiences when he gave an impact of India’s Test matches, where blue men were led by Skipar Virat Kohli.
Anil Chaudhary retired from the first umpiring duties in 2025, as he retired from the ICC tournament and both Indian premiere leagueThe final international match of his career was an international in the middle India and Australia Back in 2024, while his last match in domestic cricket came to the final of Ranji Trophy in 2025.
Chaudhary’s career as an umpire marked a decade from 2013 to 2024/25, where he stood as an on-field umpire in 12 tests, 49 Odis, 64 T20I international levels, and 131 IPL games. His domestic figures are Vishal, with 91 first -class matches, 114 list A, and 278 T20 games.
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Anil Chaudhary on Virat Kohli’s aura on the field
Chaudhary in his umpiring career, claimed that he saw Virat KohliThere was fear on the field due to fear of Kohli’s aggressive mentality on the field on the field. Kohli’s presence on the field kept every opposition under extreme pressure, as Anil Chaudhary has suggested.
“I did an on-field umpiring and I have seen it myself, the other team was literally scared of Virat Kohli and he was under the next level pressure.”
Quoting the Indian Express, Anil Chaudhary said, “The team will pay more than half the attention. Just seeing him, the opposition players were trembled, such aura was Kohli.”
Umpire Anil Chaudhary said- “I did an on-field umpiring and I have seen it myself, the other team was literally scared of Virat Kohli and he was under the pressure of the next level. The team would be more than half the attention of Kohli. Just looking at the opposition players … pic.twitter.com/4Pug4pzmwa
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Shubman Gill crosses Kohli’s record during Edgbaston Test
Indian captain Shubman Gill Has started his journey with men in blue. He is a young player relatively with a low test experience, despite which he has been preferred to hand over the role of captaincy to the Indian test side.
However, Shubman has also adopted the role of the Indian captain, as the couple responsibility has given a new nature to his dynamic batting attitude. The batsman seems more confident than before and has taken the format of international red ball by storm with hundreds of his back-to-back in England.
It can be quoted as the beginning of one of the primes for Shubman Gill, as in the ongoing Edgbaston Test, the batsman scored a surprising 269, which took him ahead of former Indian captain Virat Kohli.
Kohli did 254* as the highest score by an Indian captain in Test matches; However, Gill has left behind him and that too outside Asia, on England’s tracks.
Not captain. 4- Kohli, ideally replaced by Gill in Testing Cricket
The captain is coming to bat. 4 has been India’s most successful tenure in Test cricket. The great Virat Kohli was not a batsman. Legend Sachin Tendulkar retired from the 4 longest format in Test cricket for India.
Kohli was assigned the captaincy of the Indian Test in 2015, and since then, he has batted not. 4. Kohli hit his all -time prime in tests during this tenure by 2019 and took India to a new height in the format.
India was not there. 1-Rank test side by ICC for the first time under the leadership of Virat Kohli. He also improved the strategies of a test match for India and attacked the fielding setup with his batting with the idea of aggressive tests.
Shubman Gill has also shown a glimpse of Virat Kohli’s talent. 4, now he will have to take the next step as a successful captain of the Indian side.
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