Sam Curran admits he was desperate to learn from Virat Kohli when Indian maestro was due to play for Surrey
1st July 2018, 10:03 pm == SAM CURRAN was expecting to spend a month looking and learning as a team-mate of the great Virat Kohli. Instead, Curran and the rest of the England team must now try to keep the world’s most decorated batsman quiet. AFP or licensors AFP or licensors Sam Curran has been handed his Test and ODI debuts in the past month Reuters Virat Kohli was expected to briefly join Surrey, but had to cancel because of injury Kohli’s scheduled stint with Surrey in June was cancelled because the Indian master was injured. Now, fully fit. Kohli plays for India in three Twenty20 matches - starting on Tuesday at Old Trafford - followed by three Royal London one-dayers and five Tests. All-rounder Curran, 20, said: “I was very excited when Kohli was meant to be my team-mate at Surrey and I was expecting to be laughing at the other county bowlers! “Now, if I get the chance, it’ll be me that he’s trying to take down! It’ll be fun. You want to play against these big names and test y...
