If the Royal Challengers make it to the IPL final, Kohli will have around two weeks to play County cricket and acclimitize to English conditions. This tight schedule could affect his preparation for the upcoming Test series.

Sunil Gavaskar has slammed Virat Kohli's on-field antics during the recently-concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Gavaskar feels that Kohli put his teammates under pressure with his actions during the series against Australia.

Gavaskar didn't mince words while pointing out the repeated failures of the team's batters, who failed to cross the 200 mark six out of nine times during the series.

Sunil Gavaskar wants selectors to take the call regarding the future of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in Tests.

Sunil Gavaskar stated that Team India's selection committee will have to monitor the future prospects of not only Rohit Sharma, but also other senior players.

Virat Kohli last played in Ranji Trophy in 2012, while Rohit Sharma has not featured in the tournament in the last nine years

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's Test future is now in the hands of selectors, said former India captain Sunil Gavaskar while advocating an honest deep-dive into the team's downward spiral in the last six months.

In an interaction with Star Sports, Sanjay Bangar said that Rohit Sharma should follow the likes of Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane who returned to domestic cricket after being dropped. The two experienced batters have been toiling hard in the domestic cricket,