South Africa vs India: Virat Kohli argues with umpire Erasmus over contentious warning to Mohammed Shami
India Today
India tour of South Africa: Captain Virat Kohli was not happy as he walked up to umpire Marais Erasmus after he warned fast bowler Mohammed Shami for running on the protected area of the pitch on Day 2 of the Cape Town Test.
India captain Virat Kohli was keeping control of the proceedings on Day 2 of the 3rd Test against South Africa in Cape Town as he added plenty of energy in the opening hour on Wednesday. India pacers Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah kept it tight and put pressure on South Africa after the hosts lost opener Aiden Markram early in the day. Erasmus gives a official warning to Shami for running in danger zone#INDvSA #Cricket #Shami pic.twitter.com/94790SQTCr Here is our king @imVkohli fighting for Shami as he was given an official warning for running in the danger area in the bowling follow through. The replays showed he was well away from that red danger mark. #IndvSA King is back in his old form. Come Onnnnn! pic.twitter.com/MsQ6742hlK
Virat Kohli was constantly in the batters' ears as he was chirping at them from the slip cordon, remaining them the importance of the ongoing series decider in Cape Town.