Harmed Indian captain Virat Kohli said Friday he would play the fourth Test against Australia only if he was 100 per cent fit, keeping up the tension over his support in the series decider.Kohli, who harmed his shoulder amid the attracted third Test Ranchi, said he would experience wellness tests before accepting a last approach whether to take the field in the fourth and last Test which starts Saturday.
"Obviously if I am 100 per cent fit for the game (that) is the only condition on which I will take the field," Kohli, 28, said at the pre-match press conference in Dharamsala.
"The physio can clarify better (the dangers of playing notwithstanding conveying a harm). I don't have a clue about the size of the hazard yet all I know is the wellness tests, in the event that I experience them I will take the field." [See Also: Virat Kohli injured, doesn't field ]
On Thursday the Indian Team Management hurried in uncapped batsman Shreyas Iyer as a cover for Kohli, who has driven India to triumph in nine of their last 12 Tests at home.
Kohli has had a frustrating series against Australia, overseeing only 46 keeps running in the initial three Tests of an arrangement between the world's main two sides which is tantalizingly balanced at 1-1 as it achieves its peak.
Kohli, who batted in the nets Friday, said the full extent of an injury could only be known in match conditions and that he would strictly follow the advice of the physiotherapist.
The 28-year-old was off the field amid a large portion of Australia`s first innings in the drawn diversion yet that didn't keep him from batting at his typical No. 4 spot in the second innings.
Selectors have called youthful Mumbai batsman Shreyas Iyer as a move down for the harmed commander, who hasn't possessed the capacity to do anything generous with the bat up until now.
While Iyer till now is entirely a cover, one can securely accept that Kohli will attempt his best to make it to the playing eleven, considering how essential it is for him to play this specific amusement.
Youthful right hander Iyer has been remunerated for his productive appearing in household cricket for Mumbai in the course of the last two seasons.
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