Practice match between India and Leicestershire
India and Leicestershire : Captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bat
India and Leicestershire : Team India is going to play a Test match against England next month. Before that crucial match, the important practice match between India and Leicestershire has started.
Through this match, Indian players can adapt themselves for the test match. Leicestershire is captained by Sam Evans, while Indian team is led by Rohit Sharma.
Indian team’s first batting
The special thing is that in this match, 4 players of the Indian team are playing for the opposition team Leicestershire. These players include the names of Jasprit Bumrah , Cheteshwar Pujara , Rishabh Pant and the famous Krishna. Even though these players have come to play for Leicestershire. But all the four Indians will be seen on the field in the Indian kit itself. Indian team captain Rohit Sharma has won the toss and decided to bat first.
Where is the warm-up match being played?
This practice match between the two teams is being played at the Upton Steel County Ground in Leicester.
What time is the match to start?
This four-day practice match will start at 3 pm Indian time on all four days.
Where can I watch the match?
The India and Leicestershire practice match can be viewed on the Leicestershire County Cricket Club’s YouTube channel. The name of this YouTube channel is Foxes TV. This match is not being telecast on TV channel.
India (Playing XI)
Rohit Sharma (capt) , Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer , Virat Kohli, Hanuma Vihari , Srikar Bharat (wk), Ravindra Jadeja , Shardul Thakur , Mohammed Shami, Mohammad Siraj, Umesh Yadav.
Leicestershire (Playing XI)
Samuel Evans (C), Louis Kimber, Cheteshwar Pujara , Rishabh Pant, Rihan Ahmed, Samuel Bates (WK), Roman Walker, Jasprit Bumrah , Famous Krishna, Will Davis, Nathan Bowie, Abiskande , Joy Avis.