Durham: In a bid to get ready for the upcoming three-day warm-up game against Select County XI, Virat Kohli and Co hit the ground running at Durham during their first training session. The Indian cricketers were seen taking laps, playing football, doing some fielding drills, and Kohli laughing as if there is no tomorrow. The players seemed to be upbeat during the session as BCCI shared a clip of it.Also Read – SL vs IND Dream11 Team Prediction, Fantasy Tips Sri Lanka vs India 1st ODI: Captain, Vice-captain- Playing 11s For Today’s R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo 3 PM IST July 18 Sunday
The video also included snippets of fielding coach RS Sridhar’s birthday celebrations. Also Read – TNPL 2021: Full Schedule, Squads, Timings, Live Streaming of Tamil Nadu Premier League
Here is the video shared by BCCI: Also Read – Dinesh Karthik on Virat Kohli: He is a Straightforward Person, if he Like The Hundred he Will Say it
Strength and mobility session for #TeamIndia as we regroup in Durham with preparations underway for the #ENGvIND Test series 💪 💪
P.S. Snippets from @coach_rsridhar‘s birthday celebrations 🎂 👏 pic.twitter.com/bQX17ZUF1u
— BCCI (@BCCI) July 17, 2021
Meanwhile, after Shubman Gill was ruled out of the series, Rishabh Pant contracted COVID-19 and he will not be a part of the match. Pant is currently in isolation and will join the team once that ends.
The match can be live-streamed via the Durham Cricket YouTube channel.
“Durham Cricket are delighted to announce that Emirates Riverside will host India against a County Championship XI as the tourists prepare for their test series against England later this summer.