Virat Kohli invites Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant at his London home
Virat Kohli invites Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant at his London home
Virat Kohli who is in London invited his former Test teammates Shubman Gill Rishabh Pant Mohd Siraj and others to his London home.
The meeting was ahead of India’s five-match Test series against England, starting June 20.
Shubman Gill is set to lead India in his first Test series, succeeding Rohit Sharma as captain.
Notwithstanding announcing his retirement from Test cricket recently, star India cricketer Virat Kohli is seemingly still involved with the Indian team.
With the first Test at Headingley underway from June 20, Gill and co. spent an evening at Kohli’s house to unwind.
The tour of England will be Shubman Gill’s first Test series as Team India’s captain in red-ball cricket. Gill succeeded Rohit Sharma as India’s full-time Test captain. Rohit and Kohli had announced their Test retirement in quick succession amidst IPL 2025.
Meanwhile, England fast bowling great James Anderson enjoyed his battles against Indian stalwarts Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli over the course of his 21-year long career but he found bowling to the latter a tad tougher.
Anderson, who made his Test debut in 2003, retired only last season to cap off a special career. The Lancastrian got success both against Tendulkar and Kohli, dismissing the Indian superstars nine and seven times respectively.
had some success early against Kohli the first time he came to England in 2014.
News Edit KV Raman
