New Delhi: Virat Kohli (Virat Kohli) won the second IPL trophy by reaching RCB last Sunday. He also hit the winning shot. Kohli was then scheduled to play in the ODI series against Afghanistan (IND vs AFG) starting on 13 June. But it is pretty sure that it is not happening.
There were speculations about Kohli being dropped from the Afghanistan series since the morning. Later, a BCCI source also confirmed the matter to PTI. According to the news, Virat Kohli IPL He felt tension in his right leg while playing an innings of 75 runs in the final. He started batting again after his muscles were well taped. Now due to that muscle injury, Kohli is not able to enter the field for India.
How many days Kohli will be out of the field due to this injury? Just how serious is his injury? According to a report in The Indian Express, Kohli has been advised to rest for a couple of weeks. According to the report, while Kohli is unlikely to play the first two ODIs, he is likely to play the third and final ODI against Afghanistan on June 20. However, the report claims that the selectors are against Kohli’s inclusion in the squad for just one match.
Now the issue is which cricketer is getting a chance in the team instead of Kohli, when will it be announced? Important people of the board are sitting in discussions in Mumbai, looking ahead to the tour of Ireland and England on June 6. After that meeting, the Indian squad for the Asian Games will be announced. On the same day, the one day team against Afghanistan will also be discussed. Only then will it be known which cricketer is going to get a chance to replace Kohli against Afghanistan.
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Initially, the Ajit Agarkar-led Indian selectors thought of resting the two superstars, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, for the upcoming Afghanistan series. There was thought of playing Yashaswi Jaiswal with Shubman Gill in the opening. But that decision was changed and Ro-Co was included in the team. In the current situation KohliIt’s been a while since Rohit was officially ruled out of the Afghanistan series and Rohit is yet to receive his fitness certificate from the NCA. So Yasswi can be considered as a replacement but given a chance in the team. Of course, besides Yasaswi, the names of Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devdatta Parikkal, Tilak Varma are also coming up.