IND vs ENG: Virat Kohli expresses delight on Bhuvneshwar’s return | Watch

Image Source : TWITTER/BCCI Virat Kohli throughout a digital press convention in Ahmedabad on Thursday.
As India gear as much as tackle England within the five-match T20 sequence in Ahmedabad, with the primary lined-up tonight, hosts skipper Virat Kohli expressed his happiness on Bhuvneshwar Kumar making a return to the facet after an extended harm lay-off.
The frontline Indian pacer hasn’t performed for India post-pandemic as a result of a hamstring harm that occured throughout the Indian Premier League, the place he represented Sunrisers Hyderabad. In truth the final time Bhuvi performed for India was 15 months in the past towards West Indies.
“Bhuvi is shaping up really nice. He is a smart operator like we have seen in the past,” Kohli mentioned within the pre-match press convention. “He has clear understanding what he wants to do and is one of our most experienced T20 bowlers. He is the guy you can bank on, so glad to have him back.”

Kohli additional pressured the significance of the five-match sequence towards England as it’s the final time the facet will play T20 cricket in nationwide colors earlier than the T20 World Cup in October-November.
“These are the only five games we have as a team before the World Cup and we want to see how these guys fare in the middle. I feel the squad right now we have barring Jaddu, who will come back whenever fit, is the most balanced in terms of the options available to take the field as and when required,” he mentioned.