Virat Kohli | Setback for India; Kohli may not play in ODI series against South Africa – News18 Malayalam

Virat Kohli may not play in ODI series against South Africa (SA vs IND) He missed the second Test of the Test series against South Africa due to injury. KL Rahul will lead India in the second Test, replacing the man who missed the match due to back pain. Earlier, India ODI captain Rohit Sharma had to withdraw from the ODI series due to injury. If Kohli withdraws after this, it will be a major setback for India.

While the captaincy controversy was raging, there were reports that Kohli might not play in the ODI series on the tour of South Africa. It was reported that Kohli had asked the BCCI to take a break from the ODI series to spend time with his family. But Kohli himself had made it clear that no such demand had been raised. But now, Kohli’s resignation is being discussed again.

The first ODI of the three-match series between India and South Africa will be played on January 19 at Parl. The second and third ODIs will be played on the 21st and 23rd. With Rohit Sharma stepping down, KL Rahul will lead India in the ODI series.

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Kohli’s 100th Test at Chinnaswamy?

India’s Test captain Kohli is on the verge of winning 100 Test matches in his cricket career. The third Test of the tour of South Africa was to be the star’s 100th Test match. However, with the loss of the second Test at Wanderers due to injury, Kohli will not be able to complete the 100 Tests of his career on the tour of South Africa. In that case, Kohli’s 100th Test will be India’s Test against Sri Lanka at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. For this, the star will have to wait till February.

Summary : Virat Kohli likely to miss the ODI series against South Africa – Report