Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah rested for West Indies T20Is
Updated On: 14 July, 2022 03:34 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
K L Rahul, who recently underwent a surgery for sports hernia, and Kuldeep Yadav were picked in the 18-man squad subject to fitness.
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A collage of Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah. Pic courtesy/PTI
Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah were on Thursday rested from the five T20Is against the West Indies, to be played in the Caribbean and the United States from July 29. K L Rahul, who recently underwent a surgery for sports hernia, and Kuldeep Yadav were picked in the 18-man squad subject to fitness. Kuldeep had suffered a hand injury in the home series against South Africa in June.
Ravichandran Ashwin also made a comeback to the T20 squad. PTI had earlier reported that Kohli, who is struggling for form and has not scored a hundred since November 2019, had asked for rest from the entire white-leg tour of the West Indies comprising three ODIs and five T20s. The tour begins on July 22. Star leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has also been given rest.
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