IND vs SA T20 Series: India vs South Africa Live: KL Rahul-led Team India will arrive in Delhi on Sunday for the 1st T20 at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium on June 9. After a week-long break after IPL 2022, the team under Rahul Dravid’s supervision will begin practice at the stadium on Monday. Follow IND vs SA Live Updates on InsideSport.IN.
However, many of them are already in the city. The likes of Ishan Kishan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ravi Bishnoi and Arshdeep Singh all arrived in the city two days early to attend Deepak Chahar’s wedding reception. Rishabh Pant, who is from Delhi was also amongst them.
IND vs SA T20 Series: KL Rahul led Team India to ARRIVE in Delhi today, practice at Kotla from Monday: Follow Live Updates
Head coach Rahul Dravid will join the team on Sunday evening along with KL Rahul. The rest of the squad will also assemble on Sunday.
Team India Practice: However, the team will only practice in the evening on Monday as per information available with InsideSport. Head coach Rahul Dravid wants to take a stock of the dew factor and have practice under the lights.
But before they begin practice, all players will undergo two rounds of Covid tests. With many attending public gatherings such as the wedding reception, the BCCI wants to prevent any outbreaks. However, there will be no bio-bubble for the series.
IND vs SA T20 Series: KL Rahul led Team India to ARRIVE in Delhi today, practice at Kotla from Monday: Follow Live Updates
IND vs SA T20 Series: Highlights:
- There will be no bio-bubble for the first time in a bilateral series in India.
- But players have been asked to avoid crowded places and wear masks at all times outside the team environment.
- There will also be mandatory Covid tests for all players and support staff.
- South African team under Temba Bavuma’s leadership has begun practice at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium ahead of the 1st T20.
- Team India under KL Rahul’s leadership will arrive in Delhi on Sunday and will begin practice from Monday.
- The Indian players will also have to appear for a fitness test before the series.
“Obviously, since we are still in a pandemic, we have to follow some protocols. There will be no bio-bubbles but daily Covid tests are mandatory besides wearing masks outside the team environment. It will help us ensure a safe series,” a senior BCCI official told InsideSport.
India Squad for South Africa: KL Rahul (Captain), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan, Deepak Hooda, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (vice-captain)(wk), Dinesh Karthik (wk), Hardik Pandya, Venkatesh Iyer, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Harshal Patel, Avesh Khan, Arshdeep Singh, Umran Malik
IND vs SA T20 Series: KL Rahul led Team India to ARRIVE in Delhi today, practice at Kotla from Monday: Follow Live Updates
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