VIRAT KOHLI, TEAM FORCED TO TRAIN INDOORS AHEAD OF 1ST T20I AGAINST SOUTH AFRICA
Home > News Shots > SportsBy Vinershea | Sep 14, 2019 08:34 PM
The months September to October, is a hectic for Team India as they begin the three-T20 International and three-Test series. The team has already set themselves for the big day i.e September 15.
But before that, the Men in Blue had to practice indoors today due to poor weather conditions on the eve of T20I opener of the 3-match series against South Africa at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala.
According to India Today reports, the weather forecast for Sunday's T20I (September 15) is not good as there are chances of rains.
Even Indian skipper Virat Kohli was also seen walking under an umbrella after addressing a press conference.During the press conference, Kohli stressed on the fact that their training and hard work remains the same whether they are playing in the country or when touring overseas.
"For us as a home team we need to be absolutely sure of our game plan. The way we prepare for overseas series where we have to be very very focussed, it's the same (for home series). International cricket is about your mindset nowadays," he said.
Below are the names of the team members: Virat Kohli (captain), Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Manish Pandey, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Krunal Pandya, Washington Sundar, Rahul Chahar, Khaleel Ahmed, Deepak Chahar, Navdeep Saini.
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Snapshots from #TeamIndia's indoor net session in Dharamsala ahead of the 1st T20I against South Africa.#INDvSA pic.twitter.com/9SxAi9ocOl
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