Virat Kohli has scans for mystery ailment; disgraced cricket coach cops another misconduct ban

Superstar India batter Virat Kohli has undergone scans on a mystery injury just over a week out from the start of the first Test.

The visitors were dealt a fresh injury worry on Friday when opener K.L. Rahul, in the frame to replace skipper Rohit Sharma at the top of the order, left the field after being struck on the elbow during India’s match simulation at the WACA Ground.

Virat Kohli was sent for scans on Thursday. Credit: Getty Images

The nature of Kohli’s injury is unclear, but a source with direct knowledge of the matter has confirmed the batting great did have scans on Thursday.

The issue did not prevent Kohli from taking part in India’s internal practice match on Friday, though it was of sufficient concern for Team India to send him for medical imaging.

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