India's captain Virat Kohli is getting back into action on February 5 against England for the four-match Test series. He started the net session with the team on Tuesday (February 2), after completing the mandatory quarantine period and testing negative for COVID-19.
Kohli is coming back to the side after missing out on the last three Tests of Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2020-21. He was on paternity leave for the birth of his child and had to fly back to India after the first Test against Australia.
The 32-year-old shared a picture and video from his training session. Kohli can be seen facing the spinners in the net session. He wrote, "Keep your head down and keep working."
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Both the teams have begun outdoor training on February 2. The Team India members had engaged in a footvolley game after regrouping.
Kohli spoke to his teammates before starting the preparations. BCCI shared a couple of pictures of the India captain filling the players with the right mindset.
They are coming from a successful series in Australia and the morals would be high before facing England, who have also defeated Sri Lanka in their home.