Virat Kohli’s India repeats 92-year long history

Virat’s deputy Ajinkya Rahane will walk back into the starting line-up to replace the 25-year-old (Photo: AP)

Young Nair is expected to go down as one of the rarest players to be dropped from the very next game after scoring a triple ton. (Photo: AFP)

Englishman Andy Sandham, who scored 325 against West Indies at Kingston in 1925, was dropped from the next game and he never subsequently played a Test match.

Virat Kohli’s India have repeated 92-year long history by dropping Karun Nair from the playing XI (Photo: AFP)

India skipper Virat Kohli chose to drop Karun Nair, who scored unbeaten 303 against England in the 5th Test match in Chennai. (Photo: AP)