IND vs NZ Final: Kohli injured before final, Team India gets new tension!

New Delhi: The final of the Champions Trophy 2025 is to be played between India and New Zealand on Sunday, March 9. Both the teams are busy preparing for this final. But the Indian team has received a disturbing news just before this and that news is about star batsman Virat Kohli. A report has told that Kohli got injured during Team India’s practice session before the Champions Trophy final. Kohli got this injury while batting, after which he stopped practice and the medical team started examining him.

A Pakistani media report has claimed that when Virat was facing fast bowlers during practice at the ICC Academy, a ball hit his knee. After this he stopped batting and the physio of the Indian team started taking care of him. Kohli did not practice after this but during this time he kept watching the practice of the other players and remained on the field with the team.

Obviously, Virat’s fitness has also become a cause of concern for Team India in the recent past and recently he could not play in the first match of the ODI series against England due to a knee injury. In such a situation, the latest injury can trouble Team India and its fans. However, the matter of relief is that Kohli’s injury is not very serious. In the report, quoting the support staff of the Indian team, it has been told that Kohli is fit for the final and will take the field.

Virat Kohli’s fitness and taking the field is very important for Team India, if it has to win the title. Virat’s bat has spoken continuously in this tournament so far and he has the most runs for India. Kohli played an unbeaten innings of 100 runs while chasing the target against Pakistan and led the team to victory. Then in the semi-finals also, Kohli scored an excellent 84 runs and led Team India to victory over Australia and took it to the final. Kohli has so far scored 217 runs in 4 innings of the tournament.