Virat Kohli was the Indian team's all-format captain when 19-year-old Shubman Gill first joined the side for an overseas tour of New Zealand in the first half of 2019. After watching Gill practice closely for the first time in the lead-up to the ODI series,

India vice-captain Shubman Gill has allayed fears around Virat Kohli's fitness, saying the batting stalwart is fine and should be fit for the second One-Day International against England in Cuttack on Sunday.

India's vice-captain Shubman Gill has confirmed that Virat Kohli will be fit to feature in the second ODI against England in Cuttack. The announcement came after Kohli was ruled out of the first ODI in Nagpur due to a right knee injury.