{"id":43983,"date":"2025-10-04T05:30:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T09:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/kohli-high-voltage-cricket-no-unnecessary-tensions-in-india-vs-australia-3\/"},"modified":"2025-10-04T05:30:26","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T09:30:26","slug":"kohli-high-voltage-cricket-no-unnecessary-tensions-in-india-vs-australia-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/cricket\/kohli-high-voltage-cricket-no-unnecessary-tensions-in-india-vs-australia-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Kohli: &#8220;High-voltage cricket, no unnecessary tensions&#8221; in India vs Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"From moments of tension on the field to the evolution towards a more respectful rivalry, the relationship between India and Australia has undergone a notable change.\n\nIn 2013, Shikhar Dhawan joked with an injured Shane Watson, and in 2014-15, David Warner was the official provocateur. The history of this rivalry includes moments of confrontation, but also of respect, especially after the ball-tampering scandal in Cape Town.\n\nThe India tour to Australia in 2018-19 promised to be tense, but the incident in Cape Town marked a turning point.\n\nVirat Kohli, India&#8217;s captain, asked fans to stop booing Steven Smith, showing a change in attitude.\n\nBefore the start of the 2020-21 test series, the question arose as to whether this new respect would compromise the intensity of the matches.\n\nKohli attributes this change to the shared experience in the IPL and the maturity of the players.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cThis year has also made people realize that many things might not have been necessary in the past, where you hold grudges and have unnecessary tensions between teams and individuals, which is absolutely useless\u201d.<\/p><cite>Virat Kohli<\/cite>\n\nAustralia has shown an effort to improve its behavior, seeking a balance between competitiveness and sportsmanship.\n\nKohli emphasizes that the quality of cricket should be the most important thing, although the intensity and competition remain.\n\nMutual respect on the field is evident, and competitiveness is expected to continue.\n\nKohli highlights the importance of intelligence and the choice of wiser decisions by the players.\n\nThe exchange of jokes is expected to continue, but without getting personal.\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a4.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fi%2Fcricket%2Fcricinfo%2F1244098_365x205.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption>Virat Kohli: &#8220;La apreciaci\u00f3n por el desempe\u00f1o o el coraje de alguien llega al final de los cinco d\u00edas, eso es lo que creo&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nKohli is respected in Australia for his competitive attitude.\n\nPlayers strive to give their best within the rules to win.\n\nKohli acknowledges that the quality of cricket should not be compromised.\n\nThe intensity and emotion on the field are inevitable, but mutual respect is fundamental.\n\nThe goal is to compete at the highest level and appreciate the effort of both teams at the end of the game.\n\nThe rivalry between India and Australia remains intense and competitive.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From moments of tension on the field to the evolution towards a more respectful rivalry, the relationship between India and Australia has undergone a notable change. 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The history of this rivalry includes moments of confrontation, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43984,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[197,4590,200,198],"class_list":{"0":"post-43983","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cricket","8":"tag-india-vs-australia","9":"tag-ipl","10":"tag-test-cricket","11":"tag-virat-kohli"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43983\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}