After having gained the first ODI over England at VCA Stadium, Nagpur, Indian team will now hope to win the series in the second ODI on the same account from the second match to be held at the Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, on February 9. Despite the win for India, there were some dissatisfied fans at the stadium who wanted to watch Indian star batsman Virat Kohli after suffering from a knee problem the previous night of the match. There were rumors over the extent of his knee issue, and he going to play in the second ODI was largely debated too. As speculations were going around, doubts were being raised, and former India captain stamped a full stop to all of those ifs and buts as he practiced nets for batting drill. The 36-year-old, seen to be in sound fitness and striking the ball with utmost diligence, has been seen in the video surging from India's practice session in Cuttack. India's batting coach has also confirmed the India star for the Playing XI in the match against Cuttack in a pre-match press conference. Watch the Clip Here: Virat Kohli during Batting Practice Session at Barabati Stadium 🔥 pic.twitter.com/ZFnvwxvqMe — Virat Kohli Fan Club (@Trend_VKohli) February 8, 2025 It's a very vital build-up event for India's practice in the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025 series. They first will play against Bangladesh on February 19 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. It can be mentioned here that, ICC was hosting Pakistan this time for their event. The BCCI restricted Indian players to go to the country with lack of security and age-old geopolitical tensions between the nations. Hence, Dubai was selected as the neutral venue for all matches of India. In fact, the ICC has clarified that all the events until 2027, where India and Pakistan participate, will be played at neutral venues. India's squad for Champions Trophy 2025 Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill (VC), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (WK), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant (WK), Ravindra Jadeja