'Can't wait for tomorrow' - Virat Kohli gives fans a look from net session ahead of Day-Night Test
Virat Kohli is sweating it out in the nets ahead of the 2nd Test match in Bangalore.
The Indian side will take on the Sri Lankan outfit in the 2nd Test match at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on 12th March. This match will be a day-night affair between the two sides.
And, ahead of this match, Indian batting legend Virat Kohli has shared a few pictures from his practice session in Bangalore. The pictures show the 33-year-old sweating it out in the nets. Kohli also captioned the tweet stating that he cannot wait for the start of the 2nd Test match in Bangalore.
“Back to Bengaluru. Can’t wait for tomorrow,” tweeted Virat Kohli. You can see the tweet from Virat Kohli and the pictures that he shared from his practice session before the 2nd Test against Sri Lanka below.
Virat Kohli crossed 8000 runs in Test cricket in the 1st Test against Sri Lanka in Mohali
The 1st Test match between India and Sri Lanka that took place in Mohali was Virat Kohli’s 100th in the longest format of the game. The right-handed batting icon scored 45 in the match. During the course of his innings in Mohali, Virat Kohli also went past the 8000-run mark in Test match cricket.
Kohli is now the 6th highest run-scorer for India in Test cricket and has amassed 8007 runs in the whites for the Indian cricket team. The Indian side proved to be way superior to the Sri Lankan side in the opening Test match between the two sides.
Taking the willow first, the Rohit Sharma led outfit amassed a gargantuan total of 574/8 on the board, with all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja slamming a fantastic 175* with the willow in hand. In reply, the Sri Lankan side did not even put up a fight. The visitors could only aggregate a total of 352 runs in both innings put together and were decimated by an innings and 222 runs by a spirited Indian side. Ravindra Jadeja scalped a total of nine wickets in the 1st Test match and bagged player of the match award.
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