Virat Kohli sits out first ODI against England

EXPLAINED: Why Virat Kohli Is Not Playing For India In 1st ODI Vs England
At the toss, Rohit Sharma said that Virat Kohli is not playing the first ODI vs England as he suffered a sore right knee on the eve of the match. Hence he has been rested as precaution, and with the Champions Trophy 2025 on the horizon.
IND vs ENG: Virat Kohli ruled out of first ODI due to knee problem
Star India batter Virat Kohli was ruled out of the first One-Day International against England at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur on Thursday.
Virat Kohli sits out first ODI against England for THIS reason
Star Indian batter Virat Kohli will miss the opening ODI against England in Nagpur due to a knee issue. The highly anticipated first ODI of the three-match series between India and England is set to take place in Nagpur on Thursday.
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Virat Kohli’s sore knee forces him out of 1st ODI against England, sparks concerns ahead of Champions Trophy
The management would hope that Kohli's knee injury is not too serious and he is good to go in the remaining two matches of the showdown against England
India vs England 1st ODI: Virat Kohli not playing in Nagpur due to injury
This three-match series against England marks India's last ODI assignment before the Champions Trophy, which begins on February 19. The team has not played ODI cricket since August last year, when they lost a three-match series 2-0 in Sri Lanka, with one game ending in a tie.
IND vs ENG: Why is Virat Kohli not playing 1st ODI vs England in Nagpur?
This ODI match marks India's first appearance since August 2024, when they suffered a disappointing 0-2 series loss to Sri Lanka.
Virat Kohli isn't playing in Nagpur ODI versus England: Details
Team India will be without the services of Virat Kohli in the first ODI against England being held at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur. During the toss, skipper Rohit Sharma confirmed the same after England opted to bat first.
Virat Kohli misses out Nagpur ODI: Here’s the reason why
With just 94 runs short of a 14,000 runs mark in the ODI, this news came as a disappointment as he sits out of the premier match.
IND vs ENG 1st ODI: Why Virat Kohli is not part of the playing XI for Nagpur game?
Indian superstar Virat Kohli has been ruled out due to some problem in his right knee. Captain Rohit Sharma informed at the toss that Yashasvi Jaiswal and Harshit Rana will make their debuts.
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