Brutal for bowlers: Kohli

Brutal for bowlers: Kohli
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Ideal scheduling and a month growing accustomed to English conditions mean India will have a strong chance against the hosts in the Test series, captain Virat Kohli said on Friday.

New Delhi: Ideal scheduling and a month growing accustomed to English conditions mean India will have a strong chance against the hosts in the Test series, captain Virat Kohli said on Friday.

The Indian side will begin their tour by playing two Twenty20 matches against Ireland, starting June 27.

The visitors, currently the top-ranked Test team, will then face England in three T20s and three ODIs before playing a five-Test series.

Kohli also commented on a call by former Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar to scrap the rule allowing two new balls in ODIs to revive the moribund art of reverse swing in the format.

"I think the current situation is brutal on the bowlers," Kohli said.

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