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"He was awesome to me": Jacob Duffy excited to face Virat Kohli in India vs New Zealand ODIs

New Zealand pace bowler Jacob Duffy expressed enthusiasm about the prospect of competing against Virat Kohli during the upcoming one-day international series. The fast bowler previously shared a team environment with the experienced Indian batter during the 2026 Indian Premier League while representing Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

Duffy highlighted Kohli for his welcoming demeanor and willingness to offer technical advice regarding bowling lengths suitable for various pitches across India during training sessions. The bowler recently participated in the ongoing twenty-over international matches, struggling initially in Wellington before claiming four wickets during an eighty-seven-run victory in Auckland.

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