Bangalore: A 3-match ODI series will be played between India and England from July 14. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the 15-member Team India for the series last Sunday (June 21), which also included Virat Kohli. However, the board has informed that Kohli’s presence will depend on fitness. King Kohli has reached Bangalore for fitness test.
The video of Kohli’s arrival in Bengaluru quickly went viral on social media. He was seen at the airport. Kohli’s fitness test will take place at BCCI’s Center of Excellence in Bengaluru. Kohli was seen wearing a black colored shirt. He had a bag in his hand. It is reported that Kohli completed the initial fitness test in London. But now before joining Team India he has to undergo and clear the necessary fitness test in Bangalore.
Virat Kohli has arrived in Bengaluru for Fitness Test. pic.twitter.com/maIvZHmsT8
— Virat Kohli Fan Club (@Trend_VKohli) June 22, 2026
Kohli was injured in IPL
IPL Kohli suffered a hamstring injury during the course. In the final match against Gujarat Titans, he was seen struggling while batting.
Afghanistan could not play in the series
The recently concluded 3-match ODI series between India and Afghanistan. Kohli was part of Team India in this series as well, but due to injury he could not play a single match.
Expect explosive batting in England
Cricket lovers are expecting a great performance from Kohli in the upcoming ODI series against England. Earlier, Kohli played his last ODI for the Men in Blue against New Zealand earlier in the year.
15-member Indian squad for England ODI series
Shubman Gill (Captain), Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli (Depending on match fitness), Shreyas Iyer (vice-captain), KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Washington Sundar, Akshar Patel, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Kuldeep Yadav, Yashpreet Bumrah, Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Gurnoor Brar.
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