If Kohli makes a hundred, or a double or even a triple, big deal, right? And if he picks up another low score, his growing band of critics will have a field day

In the Champions Trophy, Rahul will come up against a plethora of quality left-arm spinners from Bangladesh and New Zealand such as Mitchell Santner. The 32-year-old has excellent figures against the orthodox variety — 342 from 29 innings at an average of 68.4 and made runs at a strike-rate of 95.