The twist came after Kohli left the field as TV replay confirmed there was a nick as the ball went past Kohli's bats before hitting the pads. As UltraEdge showed spike, Rohit Sharma and Richard Kettleborough, the umpire who gave the decision, expressed shocked on Kohli's decision to not go for the review.

Virat Kohli shockingly refused to opt for a DRS even as the replay showed a clear inside edge as the ball went past the bat, leaving everyone stunned.

Sanjay Manjrekar expressed sympathy for Virat Kohli's unfortunate LBW dismissal during India's Chennai Test against Bangladesh, noting that Kohli, unsure about the delivery, chose not to use the DRS to save it for his teammates.