Virat Kohli missed ODI due to injury 939 days later

Last Updated:February 06, 2025, 15:11 IST

Virat Kohli is not playing in the first ODI being played between India and England. Kohli has been excluded from India’s playing eleven due to injury. Three years ago, for the series of three formats in June 2022 June-July …Read more

Virat Kohli missed ODI in 2022, England team was still in front

New DelhiThere are very few occasions that Shumar Virat Kohli misses a match due to fitness among the most players in the world. And when this happens, the fans go into a flashback and think that when Virat did not play the match for the last time. There is no part of Team India in the first ODI against Virat England in Nagpur.

Indian captain Rohit Sharma told during the toss that Virat Kohli is not a part of Team India in the match due to knee problems. This is the second such opportunity after about 939 days when Virat Kohli missed the ODI match due to injury. However, Virat tried with Physio till before the toss, but he could not pass the fitness test.

What happened to Virat in 2022?

Virat missed a ODI after 3 years due to a stretch near the knee at night. Three years ago, the Indian team went on a tour of England for the series of all three formats in June 2022 June-July. In the first match of the ODI series played on this tour, Virat Kohli could not play due to injury. The match was played on 12 July at Kennington Oval. Since then, on February 6, 2025, the second time has come when Virat Kohli is not a part of Team India due to any kind of injury. However, in the second match of the series, Virat Kohli returned to Team India’s playing XI. Seeing the way Virat was running on the field, he felt here that he would return to another ODI this time too.

Virat’s ODI record

King Kohli has so far played 295 ODIs in his career. While batting in 283 innings of these matches, he has scored 13906 runs at an average of 58.18. During this time, 50 centuries and 72 half -centuries have been scored from his bat, in which the high score has been 183 runs. Kohli made his ODI debut in August 2008. In the last few years, Virat’s form has definitely declined, but he is still the king of ODI cricket and as soon as he steps on the field, many records will be waiting for him.