Former India captain Virat Kohli is not staying with the platoon. Kohli, whose family members live in Delhi, decided to spend some quality time with his family for a many days at his house in Gurugram.
Due to the G20 Summit and the marriage season, which redounded in a dearth of large blocks of five- star hostel apartments being reserved, Team India suddenly shifted their hostel in Delhi ahead of the alternate Test against Australia. The alternate Test of the series will be held in Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium from February 17 to 21. Delhi is hosting its first Test since December 2017. India have 1- 0 lead in the Border- Gavaskar jewel series.
The Indian justice platoon generally stays at Taj Palace or ITC Maurya in Delhi, but this time, they’re staying in Hotel Leela in Karkarduma, according to the sources.
” This time platoon is staying in a different hostel which is in another part of Delhi, the hostel is in Karkarduma as we did not get a stay in ITC Maurya or Taj. This be because of the heavy marriage season and G20,” a source told ANI.
Former India captain Virat Kohli is not staying with the platoon. Kohli, whose family members live in Delhi, decided to spend some quality time with his family for a many days at his house in Gurugram.
While India posted 400 runs in the first innings of the opening Test match against Australia, Kohli plodded mightily with the club, scoring just 12 runs off of 26 balls.
simply two sessions of play were demanded to achieve a result on the third day of the first Test as India took a 1- 0 lead in the Border- Gavaskar jewel in Nagpur. After stretching their lead to over 200 runs, India sailed out Australia for 91 in about a session to win the Test by innings and 132 runs. Ravindra Jadeja was declared the Player of the Match for brushing numbers of 7- 81 and 70 runs with the willow.
Australia squadPat Cummins( c), Ashton Agar, Scott Boland, Alex Carey, Cameron Green, Peter Handscomb, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Usman Khawaja, Matt Kuhnemann, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Lance Morris, Todd Murphy, Matthew Renshaw, Steve Smith( vc), Mitchell Starc, Mitchell Swepson and David Warner.
India team( for the first two Tests) Rohit Sharma( c), KL Rahul( vc), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KS Bharat, Ishan Kishan, Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Umesh Yadav and Suryakumar Yadav.
