No lean patch for Kohli, insists India batting coach
India's batting coach played down concerns Monday about the recent poor batting form of Virat Kohli, saying he was on the brink of scoring some "big runs".
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Washington ruled out of WI T20Is following hamstring strain, Kuldeep named as replacement
Washington Sundar was on Monday ruled out of the three-match T20 International series against the West Indies owing to a hamstring strain, adding to his never-ending woes. The All-India senior selection committee has named Kuldeep Yadav as Washington's replacement, the BCCI said in a statement.
India vs West Indies: Virat Kohli Sharpens Batting Skills At Eden Gardens, Has Lengthy Net Session Spanning More Than 45 Minutes, Says Report
Battling a prolonged lean patch, former India captain Virat Kohli batted at the nets and also took throw-downs during India's first practice session ahead of Twenty20 series against the West Indies. Kohli was first to enter the nets to take throwdowns from the Indian support staff as he batted from both the ends before going for the drill. Later he had a lengthy net session, spanning more than 45 minutes. India skipper Rohit Sharma along with coach Rahul Dravid were also seen in a long discussion with curator Sujan Mukherjee.
Washington Sundar ruled out of WI T20Is after suffering hamstring strain
Washington Sundar was on Monday ruled out of the three-match T20 International series against the West Indies due to a hamstring injury, adding to his never-ending woes. Washington recently made an impressive comeback in the preceding three-match ODI series against the West Indies, and he was looking to build on his steady all-round show in the one-dayers, starting here on Wednesday.
Don't Think Virat Kohli Going Through A Lean Patch: India Batting Coach Vikram Rathour Ahead Of West Indies T20Is
Virat Kohli's prolonged lean patch is not a concern for the Indian team, batting coach Vikram Rathour said on Monday, expressing confidence that the superstar batter would be back among runs in the upcoming T20I series against West Indies in Kolkata. The 33-year-old, whose tenure as India captain across formats came to an end last month, had a disappointing run in the recently-concluded three match ODI series with a total score of 26 runs at an average of 8.6 with a best of 18.
IPL 2022 Auction Day 2 Live: Full Squads Of All IPL Teams
The second day of the IPL 2022 auction is underway in Bengaluru on Sunday and all the IPL teams are busy completing their squads. Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings have a lot of work to do on the second day as they had a rather quiet outing on day 1 of the auction, although the two teams did break the bank to get Ishan Kishan and Deepak Chahar back into the fold, respectively. New boys Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans are looking to add to the big names they bought on day 1. Punjab Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad are making some big moves, thanks to their large purse and Delhi Capitals, Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals have made some interesting buys too.
India vs West Indies: Rohit Sharma Weighs In On Virat Kohli's Form
India skipper Rohit Sharma has said the team management isn't worried about Virat Kohli's form as the former captain has scored runs in recent series. Kohli had last scored a century in 2019 against Bangladesh in a day-night Test at the Eden Gardens and since then the batter has failed to reach 100 in any format. In the West Indies series too, Kohli scored 26 runs and got out for a duck in the third ODI on Friday. But when skipper Rohit was asked about Kohli's form, the opening batter said he is not worried about the form.
Cricket: Rohit dismisses concerns about Kohli's form, Simmons rues Windies batting
NEW DELHI : India top order batsman Virat Kohli had a subdued one-day series against West Indies but captain Rohit Sharma said the team were not worried about his form.