Former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson has cautioned Pat Cummins and his team against engaging Virat Kohli in heated on-field exchanges during the much-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which begins on November 22.

However, former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson has suggested the Aussies to refrain from the act in front of Virat Kohli.Also Read | India's Batting Order For 1st Test Accidentally Revealed In Viral PicShane Watson Warns Australia About Virat KohliShane Watson has advised the Australian team to avoid getting into confrontations with Virat Kohli in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy as he feels the intensity the celebrated Indian batter derives from provocations brings the best out of him.

Perth: Former all-rounder Shane Watson has advised the Australian team to avoid getting into confrontations with Virat Kohli in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy as he feels the intensity the

Australia have to leave him alone and hope he doesn’t bring the intensity—nine out of 10 intensity—to every ball,” Watson was quoted as saying on the Willow

Virat Kohli is on his fifth tour to Australia and is looking to storm among runs after having a poor year in Test cricket. Former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson advises Australia to not fall into confrontations with Kohli during the Border-Gavaskar series.

Virat Kohli and Australia? It’s like a love story that’s been growing stronger over the years. Ever since Kohli first faced the Aussies, there’s been something special about how he rises to the challenge of playing against the mighty Australians.