Virat Kohli’s shoulder injury came as a rude shock for India ahead of the Dharamsala Test. And now, he might miss the early part of the 2017 Indian Premier League (IPL) due to the same reason. The 28-year-old Kohli, who is Royal Challengers Bangalore’s captain, hinted that he might be out of the field for ‘a few weeks.’ The IPL is starting on April 5 with a match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Sunrisers Hyderabad. Hodge’s jibeAnother Australian player Brad Hodge, who is Gujarat Lions’ coach, however, did not shy away from taking a jibe at Kohli for missing the Dharamsala Test. Read | Virat Kohli skipped Dharamsala to play IPL - Here’s Brad Hodge’s damning charge“I’m hopeful, as a Gujarat Lions coach, that when we play RCB in a couple of weeks that he’s not playing.
Source: Hindustan Times March 28, 2017 08:15 UTC