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'Still Have The Picture From NCA Days': A Look At Nostalgic Pic That Kohli Mentioned In His 100th Test Speech

Kohli's 100th Test: Virat Kohli said, "I still have that picture in my house from my U15 NCA days where I was looking at you, taking that picture with you and today I get my 100th Test cap from you"

Virat Kohli is playing his 100th Test match in Mohali. Although Kohli faltered at 45 after a good start on Day 1 of 1st Test, the speech that he gave before the start of play became iconic.

While giving the speech, Kohli also mentioned a picture that he had taken at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) with Rahul Dravid during the U-15 days. 

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An emotional Virat Kohli said, "I still have that picture in my house from my U15 NCA days where I was looking at you, taking that picture with you and today I get my 100th Test cap from you"

Here is the picture that Kohli talks about: 

Still Have The Picture From NCA Days': A Look At Nostalgic Pic That Kohli Mentioned In His 100th Test Speech
Image: Twitter

In the picture, we can see Virat Kohli looking at Rahul Dravid while a picture is being taken.

"It is a special moment for me. My wife is here and so is my brother. Everyone is very proud. It is indeed a team game and it couldn't have been possible without you," said Virat Kohli before the start of 1st Test in Mohali. 

This is the same ground - IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali - where Virat made his captaincy debut and would be itching to go out and give his best. Although he hasn't scored a hundred since 2019, he has been in good form of late, scoring half-centuries and getting quick runs.

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