Virat Kohli is the pitch king of Visakhapatnam, India’s performance is better

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Indian team, is currently playing a five-match Test series with England. The Indian team had to face a crushing defeat in the first test match played in Hyderabad. The second match of the Indian team with England will be played in Visakhapatnam from 2 February. In this match, the Indian team has a golden opportunity to make a comeback by registering a win. The reason for this is the good performance of the team on this ground. Visakhapatnam India’s Test record at the K YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium has been quite good so far. The Indian team has not lost any test match on this ground till now. So far, it has played 2 test matches in this stadium and the team has won both of them. The special thing is that the Indian team has won both the test matches played on this ground by a margin of more than 200 runs.

Indian team has already defeated England on this ground.

The Indian team has faced England on this ground before. That match was the first match of the Indian team on this ground. Virat Kohli was commanding the Indian team in the first test match played on this ground. In the match played in 2016 under the captaincy of Virat Kohli, the team had won by 246 runs. Virat Kohli played the captaincy innings in that test match. Virat Kohli had scored 167 and 81 runs during the innings. Kohli was the player of the match in that test match. But in the Test match being played in the year 2024, Virat Kohli is not included in the playing 11 of the Indian team. Citing personal reasons, Virat has kept himself away from the first two matches of the Test match.

Runs have come from Rohit’s bat on this ground

After this, the Indian team played the second i.e. last test match against South Africa in October 2019. Even then Kohli was the captain, but Rohit Sharma had scored centuries (176 and 127) in both the innings. He was the player of the match. The Indian team won that match by 203 runs.

India’s squad for the second test:

Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shreyas Iyer, KS Bharat (wicketkeeper), Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah (vice-captain), Avesh Khan, Rajat Patidar, Sarfaraz Khan, Washington Sundar and Saurabh Kumar.

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