Patidar replaces unavailable Virat for first 2 Tests vs England: Report

Reports indicate that Rajat Patidar has been summoned to replace Virat Kohli, who is unavailable for the first two Tests of the five-match series against England. Kohli opted out for personal reasons and is expected to rejoin the squad starting from the third Test onward. Patidar has supposedly joined the Indian team in Hyderabad and also attended BCCI's Naman Awards event in the city, where the first Test is set to commence on Thursday, January 25.

Patidar replaces unavailable Virat for first 2 Tests vs England: Report
Reports indicate that Rajat Patidar has been summoned to replace Virat Kohli, who is unavailable for the first two Tests of the five-match series against England. Kohli opted out for personal reasons and is expected to rejoin the squad starting from the third Test onward. Patidar has supposedly joined the Indian team in Hyderabad and also attended BCCI's Naman Awards event in the city, where the first Test is set to commence on Thursday, January 25.