Indian captain Virat Kohli, who has recently brushed aside all the rumours of a rift between him and opener Rohit Sharma, on Monday took to social media and shared a group picture highlighting him alongside some different individuals from the national side before their flight for the visit to West Indies.
Taking to his official Twitter handle, Kohli posted a picture of him alongside Indian opener KL Rahul, all-rounder Krunal Pandya and others with an inscription 'Miami bound'.
The 30-year-old captain's tweet preceded the Men in Blue's takeoff to Miami. After reaching Miami, the Indian group will load onto a trip to Florida, where they will play two T20Is of the three-match series against the West Indies from August 3.
Other than Kohli, Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan additionally shared a pre-flight picture of him with his opening partner Rohit Sharma.
"All set for West Indies with my partner – The Hit-man!" he composed.
Talking at a press conference just before the group's takeoff for West Indies, Kohli had dismissed speculation that all was not well among him and vice-captain Rohit Sharma saying that it is because of team chemistry that the national side has climbed the summit of international rankings.
"It confuses you as a player and group when such lies turn out. It is odd, If the air in the group isn't well, the group would not have been so predictable up until now. We have moved from No. 7 to No. 1. This is impossible without the camaraderie between the players," he had said.
India, who will be playing their first set of fixtures since their semi-final exit at the 2019 ICC World Cup, is likewise scheduled to play three-match ODI series and two-match Test series against West Indies from August 8 onwards.
