Sports Desk, AnyTV, Kolkata
Published by: Shaktiraj Singh
Updated Sat, 19 Feb 2022 10:56 AM IST
Virat Kohli and Pant will now play for India in the Test series against Sri Lanka. BCCI has given him a break of 10 days from the bio bubble. In such a situation, both of them will not play in the third T20 against West Indies.
Virat Kohli will not play in the last match of T20 series between India and West Indies. BCCI has given him a break of 10 days from the bio bubble. Along with Virat, wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant has also been rested for 10 days. Both these players will join the Indian team before the Test series against Sri Lanka. Virat has been playing cricket continuously since India’s tour of Africa. He was also a part of three ODI series after two Tests against South Africa in the month of November. After this, Virat has also been involved in Team India in three ODIs and two T20 matches against West Indies.
In the last two and a half months, Kohli has played a total of two Tests, six ODIs and two T20 matches. After this the BCCI has decided to rest him. Shreyas Iyer can get a chance in the third T20 match if Virat goes out. At the same time, Pant has played three Tests, six ODIs and two T20 matches in the last two and a half months. In the second T20 match, both these players had scored half-centuries. With the departure of these two, India’s batting will be weak, as Ishan Kishan is struggling to score runs.
Virat reached home before the third T20
According to news agency PTI, Virat Kohli has reached his home before the third T20 match. He will also not play in the three T20 match series against Sri Lanka. This series will start on 24 February in Lucknow. At the same time, the second and third matches of the T20 series will be played in Dharamsala. Virat’s record against Sri Lanka in T20 is excellent.
A senior BCCI official said, “Yes, Virat has left for his home on Saturday morning as India has already won the series. BCCI has decided that players playing all three formats should be given a break from the bio bubble from time to time. So that they can remain mentally fit. Also the workload is not too much.
Virat can play his 100th Test in Mohali
After a break of 10 days, Virat can return to Team India in the Test series against Sri Lanka. The first Test of the two-match series will be played at the Mohali ground from March 4. This will be the hundredth Test match of Virat’s career. Virat has so far scored 7962 runs in 99 Test matches at an average of 50.39. This includes 27 centuries and 28 half-centuries. Kohli has also scored seven double centuries in Tests. His highest score is 254 runs.
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Virat Kohli will not play in the last match of T20 series between India and West Indies. BCCI has given him a break of 10 days from the bio bubble. Along with Virat, wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant has also been rested for 10 days. Both these players will join the Indian team before the Test series against Sri Lanka. Virat has been playing cricket continuously since India’s tour of Africa. He was also a part of three ODI series after two Tests against South Africa in the month of November. After this, Virat has also been involved in Team India in three ODIs and two T20 matches against West Indies.
In the last two and a half months, Kohli has played a total of two Tests, six ODIs and two T20 matches. After this the BCCI has decided to rest him. Shreyas Iyer can get a chance in the third T20 match if Virat goes out. At the same time, Pant has played three Tests, six ODIs and two T20 matches in the last two and a half months. In the second T20 match, both these players had scored half-centuries. With the departure of these two, India’s batting will be weak, as Ishan Kishan is struggling to score runs.
Virat reached home before the third T20
According to news agency PTI, Virat Kohli has reached his home before the third T20 match. He will also not play in the three T20 match series against Sri Lanka. This series will start on 24 February in Lucknow. At the same time, the second and third matches of the T20 series will be played in Dharamsala. Virat’s record against Sri Lanka in T20 is excellent.