Virat Kohli to Miss First Two Tests Against England: BCCI Statement and Team Update

2024-01-22 12:18:36

New Delhi: Indian batsman Virat Kohli will not play in the first two Tests once morest England. This was informed by BCCI. He was dropped from the first two Tests on Kohli’s request. Kohli is absent from the first matches of the series citing personal reasons. The five-match Test series once morest England begins in Hyderabad on Thursday.

In this regard, Kohli has spoken to captain Rohit Sharma, team management and selectors. He always prioritizes playing for the team. However, it is reported that Kohli has informed that his presence is now required by the family due to some personal reasons.

BCCI respects Kohli’s decision. The BCCI spokesperson said that Kohli’s decision will be fully supported. The BCCI has requested the media and fans to respect Kohli’s privacy and not spread rumors regarding his absence from matches.

Meanwhile, the BCCI will soon announce Kohli’s replacement for the first two matches. The England cricket team arrived in Hyderabad on Sunday for the five-match Test series.

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