Indian cricket’s maestro, Virat Kohli, demonstrated his commitment to the national team by cutting short his vacation and joining the Indian squad in Sri Lanka. With the three-match ODI series against the hosts just around the corner, Kohli wasted no time in getting back into the groove, hitting the nets almost immediately upon arrival.
Watch Kohli practice at nets
India has already secured a dominant 2-0 victory in the T20I series under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav. The focus now shifts to the ODI format, where Kohli is expected to play a pivotal role. A video showcasing Kohli’s impeccable timing and effortless power during a net session.
The clip, which has gone viral on social media, features Kohli driving a full-length delivery with trademark elegance. His early arrival and intense training regimen underscore his dedication to representing India at the highest level. Kohli’s presence in the squad is undoubtedly a massive boost for the team’s morale and batting lineup.
One eye on Champions Trophy!
India desperately want Kohli to hit his straps in the forthcoming series, with one eye on Champions Trophy 2025. While the uncertainty linger over if India should travel to Pakistan or not, the focus for Indian 50-over team should be this.
As India gears up to face Sri Lanka in the ODI series, fans eagerly await Kohli’s return to competitive cricket for the first time since T20 World Cup 2024.
