SA vs IND: Virat Kohli should be fine to play 3rd Test, has been batting and fielding in the nets, says KL Rahul
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South Africa vs India: KL Rahul said that captain Virat Kohli, who was ruled out of the second Test with a spasm in his upper back, has been training in the nets and should be fit to play the third Test of the series that is level at 1-1.
India captain Virat Kohli should be fit to play the third Test against South Africa, stand-in skipper KL Rahul said on Thursday. Kohli was ruled out of the second Test in Johannesburg just before the start of play on Day 1 with a spasm in his upper back.
"Virat is feeling better already, been in the nets the last couple of days fielding and running around and I think he should be fine," Rahul said in the post-match presentation ceremony. India lost the second Test by seven wickets with South Africa skipper leading the hosts to a target of 240 with an unbeaten 96 off 188 balls.
