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Virat Kohli returns to the cricket field post his retirement from T20I cricket, showcasing his form with a match-winning 76 in the T20 World Cup 2024 final. Following India’s T20I series against Sri Lanka, both Kohli and Rohit Sharma initially planned to skip the upcoming ODI series but reconsidered after Gautam Gambhir’s intervention. Impressed by their commitment, Gambhir witnessed Kohli’s powerful shots firsthand during practice sessions, signaling their readiness for the upcoming matches.
Watch- Virat Kohli Meets Robin Uthappa in Colombo
A video capturing Virat Kohli’s warm interaction with Robin Uthappa is circulating on social media. After their practice session, Kohli approached Uthappa with a hug, engaging in a conversation while KL Rahul stood nearby. During the same session, Kohli was also seen conversing with Gautam Gambhir. Many observers interpreted Kohli’s gesture towards Uthappa as a response to recent claims by Amit Mishra regarding Kohli’s demeanor.
Meanwhile, the BCCI shared footage of the Indian team’s rigorous training session, showcasing both batsmen and bowlers putting in dedicated efforts. The ODI squad includes fresh faces like Riyan Parag and Harshit Rana, earning their debut ODI call-ups, alongside Washington Sundar, returning to ODI action after last playing in December 2023.
