Meanwhile, the Delhi-born cricketer is on the verge of completing 14000 runs in ODIs and will become the third batter to do it if he can make 96 in the 50-over games. Only Sachin Tendulkar and Kumar Sangakkara have crossed the milestone in the format but Kohli can also become the fastest to reach the landmark.

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With just 94 runs short of a 14,000 runs mark in the ODI, this news came as a disappointment as he sits out of the premier match.