Published 18:19 IST, September 16th 2024

Virat Kohli Presents A Special Gift To Akash Deep, India Pacer Shares Heartfelt Post On Instagram

Ahead of the India vs Bangladesh first Test, Akash Deep took to Instagram and shared a post for Virat Kohli

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Virat Kohli and Akash Deep in RCB nets | Image: BCCI/IPL
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IND vs BAN 1st Test: India are taking on Banglesh in a two-match Test series. India are returning to Test cricket after a gap of over five months with IND vs BAN Test series starting on September 19, 2024. first match will be played at MA Chidambaram Stium, Chennai. BCCI anunced squ for first Test match against Banglesh and pace bowler Akash Deep who impressed everybody in England Test series has also been included.

Virat Kohli 's Special Gift For Akash Deep

Royal Challengers Bangalore pacer Akash Deep has been one of finds of Indian team. RCB pacer impressed everybody with his accuracy in India vs England Test series and has w been picked up for India vs Banglesh series. If all goes well for Akash Deep, he might also be a part of India's squ that flies off to Australia later this year for Border-Gavaskar Trophy. 

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Ahe of first Test match, Virat Kohli presented Akash Deep with a special gift. Kohli gifted Akash his bat and seamer took to Instagram to share a picture of it.

Akash Deep's post for Virat Kohli | Instagarm/@akash.deep969

India's Squ For First Test Against Banglesh

Rohit Sharma (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli , KL Rahul , Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant (WK), Dhruv Jurel (WK), R Ashwin, R Jeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yav, Mohd. Siraj, Akash Deep, Jasprit Bumrah , Yash Dayal.

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Virat Kohli 's Much-Anticipated Test Comeback

Virat Kohli undoubtedly has been one of stalwarts of game and has also led India across all three formats. Virat Kohli's captaincy in Test cricket has been rated very highly and is one of golden chapters of Indian cricket history. Virat Kohli recently  retired from T20Is after winning World Cup in June this year and will only play Tests and ODIs for India.

Virat Kohli missed entire IND vs ENG Test series due to personal reasons earlier this year and will mark his comeback in Banglesh series. Kohli was also exempted from playing Duleep Trophy owing to his massive worklo and keeping in mind upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

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16:23 IST, September 16th 2024