{"id":501441,"date":"2024-02-10T12:02:11","date_gmt":"2024-02-10T06:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=501441"},"modified":"2024-02-10T12:16:39","modified_gmt":"2024-02-10T06:46:39","slug":"virat-kohli-india-vs-england-bcci","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/sports-news\/virat-kohli-india-vs-england-bcci\/","title":{"rendered":"India Vs England: Virat Kohli not available for remaining series as BCCI announces Indian team for final three Tests against England"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Board of Control for Cricket in India announced the Indian team for the remaining three test matches against England on Saturday. Virat Kohli is not going to play in the series against England. BCCI said in a statement that Virat Kohli will remain unavailable for the remainder of the series due to personal reasons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Board fully respects and supports Kohli\u2019s decision. Virat Kohli had taken part in India\u2019s first training session before the first Test match in Hyderabad but on the same day he informed captain Rohit Sharma, head coach Rahul Dravid and the selectors about his decision to opt out of the first two Test matches. The next day BCCI issued a lengthy press release and requested privacy for the Indian star batsman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ravindra Jadeja and injured KL Rahul who missed the first Test match are part of the squad. The participation of Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul is subject to fitness clearance from the BCCI medical team. Shreyas Iyer who has been in the news has also missed the spot for the remaining test matches. Mohammed Siraj was rested in the second Test match is making a comeback to the series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BCCI announces India\u2019s squad for the final three Tests of the IDFC First Bank series against England; Rohit Sharma (C), Jasprit Bumrah (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, KL Rahul, Rajat Patidar, Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel (WK), KS Bharat (WK), R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KHnzDhvYDe\">pic.twitter.com\/KHnzDhvYDe<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ANI\/status\/1756185656680698204?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The third Test match is scheduled to begin on February 15, 2024 in Rajkot and the fourth Test match will start in Ranchi on February 23, 2024. The fifth and final test match of the series will be played in Dharamshala from March 07, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Indian squad for the remaining three Test series is Rohit Sharma (C), Jasprit Bumrah (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, KL Rahul, Rajat Patidar, Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel(WK), KS Bharat (WK), R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Washinton Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohd. Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Akash Deep.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BCCI said in a statement that Virat Kohli will remain unavailable for the remainder of the series due to personal reasons. 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