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Kohli was expected not to play the initial matches of WC 23 as he flew home on a personal emergency
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Kohli was expected not to play the initial matches of WC 23 as he flew home on a personal emergency

Indian star batter Virat Kohli is expected to miss the initial matches of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 after he flew home from Guwahati due to a personal emergency. Kohli was part of the Indian team that was preparing for a warm-up match against the Netherlands on October 3, but he had to leave the team abruptly on October 2. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has not released any details about the nature of Kohli's personal emergency, but it has confirmed that he is expected to rejoin the team soon. However, it is unlikely that Kohli will be fit enough to play in the initial matches of the World Cup, which begins on October 8. Kohli's absence will be a major blow for India. He is one of the best batsmen in the world, and he is also a key leader of the team. India wi...