Kohli more likely to miss the one T20 WC warm-up sport, would possibly fly to USA on Might 30


The primary batch of gamers from the India cricket crew’s 15-man squad will depart right this moment (Might 25) for the USA. With the T20 World Cup 2024 beginning on June 1, the gamers from six IPL 2024 franchises that had been knocked out by Might 19 are set to depart right this moment. The remaining gamers will depart India on Might 27. 

India’s T20 World Cup Squad

Rohit Sharma (c), Hardik Pandya (vc), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli. Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav. Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah.

Reserves: Rinku Singh, Shubman Gill, Avesh Khan, Khaleel Ahmed.

Subsequent cease New York

The India cricket crew will journey to New York, the place they’ll play their solely warm-up match towards Bangladesh on June 1. The Males in Blue are set to stay there till June 12. They may play their opening three encounters (Eire on June 5, Pakistan on June 9, and the USA on June 12) at Nassau County Stadium. 

Complete crew to journey collectively?

Earlier, it was introduced that Staff India would depart in two batches. However, with all 15 primary squad gamers and three reserves (Rinku Singh left) already knocked out of IPL 2024, they only would possibly journey collectively to New York.

When will Pandya attain the USA?

Hardik Pandya is at present in London and can probably journey alongside from there. Different members prefer to journey to New York from India through a related flight from Dubai.

What number of gamers will depart right this moment?

The primary batch that’s anticipated to depart right this moment will see 10 Indian gamers Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, Suryakumar Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, and Jasprit Bumrah depart.

What concerning the 2nd batch?

The remaining 4 gamers—Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson, Axar Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal, and reserves Shubman Gill, Avesh Khan, Khaleel Ahmed, and Rinku Singh—are anticipated to depart collectively on Might 27 because the second batch.

1st batch leaving

The primary batch, led by Rohit Sharma, is on its solution to New York! Which means every little thing is on observe, and the remaining 8 gamers (Hardik Pandya excluded) will depart on the twenty seventh. 

Pit cease in UAE

The gamers are going to the USA by a related flight from the UAE. They’ll make a small cease in Dubai after which go straight to New York. 

Staff India at Mumbai Airport

All of the gamers who’re set to depart have been noticed. Nonetheless, Virat Kohli, who was additionally scheduled to depart right this moment, wasn’t seen together with his teammates.

The place is Virat Kohli?

Whereas the video of the primary batch of Staff India leaving for T20 World Cup is making rounds, the massive query has repeatedly been requested regularly – the place is Virat Kohli? The trendy-day legend’s absence was the foremost speaking level from the departure to the USA.

And the journey begins!

A brand new submit by the BCCI on social media confirmed photos of the Indian cricket crew and coaches, together with head coach Rahul Dravid, on the airport lounge. Notably, the submit didn’t embody any photos of Virat Kohli or fairly unsurprisingly as we should always say!

A heartwarming return for Pant

Amidst the confusion of the journey schedule, the cricketing world will see the much-anticipated return of Rishabh Pant within the blues of India. The star cricketer, who met with an unlucky accident again in December 2022, missed the whole 2023 and returned in IPL 2024. He regarded in pleasant contact and thus chosen within the Indian facet for T20 World Cup 2024!

No warm-up sport for Kohli!

There’s a change of plans for Virat Kohli’s departure. In keeping with experiences, attributable to unresolved paperwork, Kohli will miss the preliminary flights with the crew and is now anticipated to journey to New York round Might thirtieth. With this, he’s almost definitely to take a seat out from India’s solely warm-up sport towards Bangladesh on June 1.



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