Virat Kohli will not play in the second match of India vs South Africa. He is out of this Test match due to a pain in his back, his place has been handed over to KL Rahul. KL Rahul will captain the 2nd Test.
Why was Virat Kohli out of the second test match?
Virat Kohli: Virat Kohli is not playing in the second test match of the ongoing test series between India vs South Africa. Team India’s captain Virat Kohli out of the match due to back pain in the second test match, the captaincy has been handed over to KL Rahul and yet Virat Kohli does not know the reason for being out of the second test match, now the responsibility rests with the team’s KL Rahul. handed over.
Virat Kohli will be seen playing in the third test match
During the toss, KL Rahul announced that Virat Kohli is not playing in this match. KL Rahul said that unfortunately Virat has a cramp in his back and is hopeful that he will be fine for the next Test. And you will all be seen playing again. This is a minor injury, soon he will recover from this injury. Everyone wants to see Virat Kohli playing, his fans are waiting for him.
Team India made changes in the playing XI, this player will play in place of Virat Kohli
Indian team made changes in their second test match, Hanuma Vihari has got a chance to play in the team instead of Virat Kohli. The team has not changed much, only Hanuma Vihari has been replaced in the team.
IND VS SA 2nd Test Playing XI
India Test Team Playing XI
KL Rahul, Ajinkya Rahane, Hanuma Vihari, Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara, Rishabh Pant, R Ashwin, M. Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, M. Siraj, Shardul Thakur.
South Africa Test Playing XI
Dean Elgar, Temba Bavuma, Kyle Verne (wk), Marco Janssen, Kagiso Rabada, Aiden Markum, Keegan Pietersen, van der Dussen, Keshav Maharaj, Duane Olivier, Lungi Ngidi.
Toss Update – KL Rahul has won the toss and elects to bat first in the 2nd Test.
Captain Virat Kohli misses out with an upper back spasm.#SAvIND pic.twitter.com/2YarVIea4H
— BCCI (@BCCI) January 3, 2022
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