Virat Kohli's new haircut has created buzz ahead of the Boxing Day Test, as India seeks to level the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at 2-1. Following a mixed series performance, Kohli's resurgence is crucial for India's middle order. With the WTC final spot hanging in the balance, India must address top-order inconsistencies and reduce reliance on Bumrah.
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