The first Test match between India and New Zealand will be played in the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The venue is really special for the ace batter Virat Kohli; having represented the Royal Challengers Bengaluru for the past 16 years in the Indian Premier League (IPL), he is set to receive a warm welcome before the first Test. Indian players are giving their full-fledged energy in preparation for the upcoming NZ Test series. Among all, the star batter Virat Kohli seems to have been giving his all energy to reclaim his old form back. A recent video of Virat Kohli and KL Rahul engaged in intense fielding drills and slip-catching practice before the first IND vs NZ Test match has taken social media by storm. The clip shows the duo sharpening their catching techniques, with Kohli pulling off a remarkable low catch to his right, which led to both of them sharing a lighthearted moment. You can watch the clip here: Virat Kohli & KL Rahul in the fielding practice session at Chinnaswamy. 🌟🔥pic.twitter.com/QTO0uaWLm6 — Tanuj Singh (@ImTanujSingh) October 15, 2024 Kohli's performance in the Bangladesh Test series was below his usual high standards, as he managed only 99 runs in four innings, averaging 33.00. Also Read: Rohit Sharma Shares Worrying News About Mohammed Shami Before Australia Tour He is a world-class cricketer: Gautam Gambhir on Virat Kohli Team India’s head coach, Gautam Gambhir, has already clarified that he is not worried about Virat Kohli's recent dip in form, emphasizing that Kohli's hunger and passion for the game remain as strong as when he first debuted. Gambhir said: "My thoughts about Virat has always been very clear, that he is a world-class cricketer, he has performed for such a long period of time.”