India will play England in the second of the three-match T20I series at the Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham on Saturday, July 9. The Men in Blue defeated England by 50 runs without five senior players. Ahead of the second T20I match, former India skipper Virat Kohli will hope to make a making a comeback to the team after almost five months.
With fans hoping to see the 'King' return to form, the aggressive batter posted a video on Instagram to give them a glimpse of the work he has been doing on himself ahead of his much-awaited return to the limited-overs side.
Watch the video here:
Kohli shared the above video with the caption, 'Passion, action and noble intention,' which got the fans excited about his return to the national team.
The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) legend has not scored a century for over two years. But he has been hard at work to improve in form, with sparks of brilliance demonstrating his former abilities with the bat. He last played a T20I for India five months back in February against West Indies. Since then, the likes of Deepak Hooda and Suryakumar Kumar have established themselves in the top order, leaving doubts on Kohli's own batting position in the team.
India squad for second and third T20Is
Rohit Sharma (captain), Ishan Kishan, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Shreyas Iyer, Dinesh Karthik (wicketkeeper), Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Avesh Khan, Harshal Patel and Umran Malik.
(Photo Credit - Instagram- @virat.kohli)
