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Virat Kohli in hot water following umpire quarrel

Indian Cricket team captain Virat Kohli could have landed himself in hot water after furious exchange of words with umpire Nitin Menon.

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Virat Kohli in hot water following umpire quarrel
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 According to details, on the third day of the second Test match against England, Indian skipper reviewed a not-out decision against Joe Root in the final over of the day and reacted furiously when English batsman Joe Root was not given out.

Though, the ultra-edge confirmed the ball had missed the bat but struck pad on its way through to wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant. After this episode Kohli started confronting the umpire over the decision.

Kohli now faces a Level 1 or Level 2 offence being brought against him, which could earn him anywhere from one to four demerit points.

Match referee Javagal Srinath is yet to brought the incident to the ICC's attention.

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