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Virat Kohli perfectly fine for 2nd ODI against England in Cuttack

9 Feb, 2025 6:05 AM, Sun

Virat Kohli perfectly fine for 2nd ODI against England in Cuttack

Virat Kohli is fit to play the second ODI against England in Cuttack on Sunday in the wake of missing the principal game because of a knee injury. India's batting mentor Sitanshu Kotak affirmed his accessibility just before the match. "Kohli is fit, indeed, he is rehearsing with us today," Kotak said in Cuttack. "He is all set." Kohli went on train with the crew for an hour on Saturday night, watched by serious areas of strength for an of observers. He started with short runs, with next to no strong on his legs, moving effortlessly. Following a 7 brief run, he batted in the nets and didn't appear to be confined in his footwork. Kohli had endured expanding on his right knee while preparing a day prior to the series opener in Nagpur. He was supplanted in the XI by Shreyas Iyer, who uncovered subsequent to scoring 50 years that he had not been scheduled to play the primary ODI, with debutant Yashasvi Jaiswal matching with Rohit Sharma at the highest point of the request. With Kohli presently fit, it is not yet clear the way that India tinker their line-up to bring him back. In the event that Jaiswal is sidelined, Shubman Gill, who batted at No. 3 and scored 87, could climb to open, leaving the No. 3 spot for Kohli. On the off chance that Shreyas is sidelined, Kohli and Gill could bat at Nos. 3 and 4. Kohli hasn't played an ODI since the visit through Sri Lanka in August last year. The continuous series against Britain is India's last 50-over task before the Bosses Prize starts on February 19. His structure has been under a microscope as of late, and after an unfortunate visit through Australia where his excusals were all edges to the wicketkeeper or slip cordon, he endured seven days working with previous India and RCB batting mentor Sanjay Bangar. He then played one Ranji Prize counterpart for Delhi - his most memorable appearance in the opposition starting around 2012 - where he was bowled for 6 against Rail routes. ODI cricket, be that as it may, is Kohli's most grounded arrangement, and he is 94 takes off from turning out to be just the third player to arrive at 14,000 runs in the configuration. Just Sachin Tendulkar and Kumar Sangakkara have there previously, yet Kohli is sure to turn into the quickest to the achievement.

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