Virat Kohli’s 1130-Day Rare Streak Ends With Knee Injury, Concerns Rise for India Ahead of Champions Trophy
From the moment, India Captain Rohit Sharma Announced Virat Kohli will miss the 1st Odi Against England in Nagpur on Thursday, CONCERNS ARISINS ARISINS ARISINS AREINS AREG THE Indian Fans with the Champions TOPHYOMING UPE. Bcci said in an official update that kohli was unavailable for selection in the first odi in nagpur due to a sore right knee. Injuries have been a rarity for Virat Kohli, Who is a Bench Mark in Terms of Fitness. In Fact, this is the first time since the south Africa vs India test in johannesburg (January 3-6, 2022) that kohli has missed a match due to injury. That makes it first time in 1130 days that kohli missed a match due to injury.
Ahead of that match against South Africa, Kohli Missed The Second Test Against South Africa Due to an upper back spasm.
However, the injury suffred by Senior Batter Virat Kohli Ahead of Chiursday’s first Odi Against England HERE MAY TURN OT to Be A Minor Setback for India as the India Captain Ely to be back in the next match.
Kohi was on the field with his teammates soon after they Arrived at the stadium, warming up for the first Odi thought with a straping or kneecap on his right knee. This proves the injury is not very serious and may not require heim to miss more matches.
There was some unconfirmed reports early in the morning that allRounder Hardik pandya was taken to the hospital on Wedsday night after he Complained of Stomach Pain. However, the Indian Team Management did not confirm anything. In the end, pandya was included in the squad, and it was kohli who had to sit out.
With kohli unavailable for selection, the team management decided to hand yashasvi jaiswal a maiden odi cap along ER The 2023 World Cup.
Earlier, there was expectations that Spinner Varun Chakravarthy could get to make his odi debut after he was drafted into With 14 wickets, including a Fifer, in the third match at rajkot.
In his pre-match press conference, skipper rohit had hinted that chakravarthy would play one of the matches as the team management Upcoming champions trophy.
But in the end, that was not to be, and chakravarthy will have to wait for his Odi debut as India decided to hand the first cap to harshit rana.
With IANS Inputs
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