Mullanpur: The season of IPL ended on Sunday. And in just six days Indian team Returning to international cricket. A couple of days later, India will play a Test match against Afghanistan. After that, the three-match ODI series against Afghanistan starts from June 13. In that series, Virat Kohli was supposed to wear the Indian jersey once again and enter the field. But the news is that it is not happening.
According to reports, Virat Kohli felt tension in his right leg while playing an innings of 75 runs in the IPL 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. There is no certainty yet as to when the former Indian captain will be fit to take the field. But it is certain that he will not be able to play in the Afghanistan series, at least that is the news.
In the midst of this speculation, India’s assistant coach Ryan Ten opened his mouth about Kohli’s fitness. He said about Virat’s fitness speculation, ‘We will know about this for sure soon. But without a doubt, without a cricketer like Virat, it is going to be a big miss.
On the other hand, Rohit Sharma’s fitness is also a big question mark. Rohit too IPLHe missed several matches due to injury. He did get a chance in the Afghanistan series, but in his case it was said that he could play against the Afghans only after getting the fitness clearance. However, Rohit Sharma has not yet visited BCCI’s Center of Excellence in Bengaluru. Therefore, whether he will be able to play in the Afghanistan series starting from June 13, there is a lot of doubt.
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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.