The BCCI has tweeted photos of Virat Kohli warming up in the nets ahead of the second ODI against England. The BCCI posted two photos of Kohli warming up in the nets. Just an hour before the second match of the series at The Lord’s.
There has been much speculation about the extent of former India captain Virat Kohli’s groin injury. Which forced him to miss India’s first One-Day International against England. Shreyas Iyer name to India’s playing XI for the match at The Oval. The BCCI provide an update on Kohli’s injury, which prevented him from playing.
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Virat Kohli warming up in the nets ahead of the second ODI against England
The BCCI posted two photos of Kohli warming up in the nets just an hour before the second match of the series at The Lord’s, just an hour before the start of the second match of the series. Virat can be seen batting hard in the nets in the photos.
— BCCI (@BCCI) July 14, 2022
If this photo is any indication, the former captain will take the field in the second match of the series. India defeated the world champions by 10 wickets at The Oval, with Jos Buttler’s men bowled out for 110, their lowest ODI total against India.
The photos were released on the same day that the BCCI announced its squad for the five-match T20I series in the West Indies, with no mention of Kohli. The official release also did not specify why Kohli was not named to the squad, though PTI reported that Kohli, along with premier paceman Jasprit Bumrah, had been rested for the series.
Virat, like captain Rohit Sharma, has been rested for the ODI leg of the tour.
Kohli has been struggling with his form recently, failing to get going in the rescheduled Test as well as the two T20Is he played against England.
Due to his poor form and low strike rate, several former cricketers have questioned Kohli’s place in the T20I team.
Kohli had also failed to score in the IPL.
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