Virat Kohli Hits Nets, Gets Into Groove Ahead Of WTC Final vs Australia. See Pics

With lower than week left for the beginning of the World Test Championship (WTC) remaining, star India batter Virat Kohli hit the nets on Friday to get into his groove forward of the all-important conflict in opposition to Australia. Kohli had an excellent season with the bat within the recently-concluded Indian Premier League, the place he scored 639 runs in 14 matches with the assistance of two centuries. The 34-year-old has been in wonderful type of late with the bat. He will look to hold ahead that type within the WTC remaining in opposition to Australia.

“Focus. Virat Kohli is getting into the groove ahead of the #WTC23 Final,” the ICC captioned a submit on Twitter.

Focus

Virat Kohli is moving into the groove forward of the #WTC23 Final pic.twitter.com/6BbS1CcNbN

— ICC (@ICC) June 2, 2023

The BCCI additionally shared some photos from India’s coaching session on the Arundel Castle Cricket Club in East Sussex on Friday.

#TeamIndia‘s preps occurring in full swing forward of the #WTC23 Final. pic.twitter.com/Uu03yfoHgu

— BCCI (@BCCI) June 2, 2023

India had completed runners-up in 2022 after shedding the WTC remaining to Kane Williamson-led New Zealand by eight wickets in Southampton two years in the past.

India will not play any warm-up sport because the English County Championship is on and in addition this being an ICC occasion, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is underneath no obligation to rearrange apply matches for the visiting workforce.

India’s squad for WTC remaining: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, KS Bharat (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Jaydev Unadkat, Ishan Kishan (wk).

Standby gamers: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Mukesh Kumar, Suryakumar Yadav.