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IND vs SA LIVE: Rohit Sharma & Co grind in Trivandrum, Vikram Rathour says ‘Working on defending targets’: Follow LIVE Updates

IND vs SA LIVE: Rohit Sharma & Co grind in Trivandrum, Vikram Rathour says ‘Working on defending targets’: Follow LIVE Updates

IND vs SA LIVE Streaming – India PRACTICE Session LIVE – IND SA Trivandrum T20: Temba Bavuma and the South African team had a headstart as they began preparations for their series against India on Monday. The hosts India meanwhile will start their preparation for 1st T20 in Trivandrum from today. Indian Cricket team began […]

IND vs SA LIVE Streaming – India PRACTICE Session LIVE – IND SA Trivandrum T20: Temba Bavuma and the South African team had a headstart as they began preparations for their series against India on Monday. The hosts India meanwhile will start their preparation for 1st T20 in Trivandrum from today. Indian Cricket team began their practice at 5PM. The practice concluded at 8 PM. Meanwhile, India batting coach Vikram Rathour addressed the media and said he is confident about India’s new aggressive approach in T20 World Cup. Follow India vs South Africa live with Insidesport.IN

“We have done well with the bat in all conditions. We have put up par score or above that. Defending a target is a concern and we are working on that,” Vikram Rathour said at the pre-match press conference.

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India Practice Session LIVE: Meanwhile, the Indian team touched down in Thiruvananthapuram amid great fanfare.  Rohit Sharma and Co will have a rest day on Monday before hitting the nets on Tuesday.

IND vs SA LIVE: India begin PRACTICE in Trivandrum, Vikram Rathour says ‘Working on defending targets’: Follow LIVE Updates

However, a day before the 1st T20 against South Africa, Shreyas Iyer hasn’t yet joined the team in Trivandram. Arshdeep Singh and Shahbaz Ahmed have already joined the squad. Iyer came in place of Deepak Hooda after the former was ruled out with a back injury. Hardik Pandya and Bhuvneshwar Kumar have been rested from the series.

“Arshdeep Singh and Shahbaz Ahmed have joined the team. We’re expecting Shreyas Iyer to be here by evening. Who plays in XI will be decided tomorrow before the game,” Rathour said.

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Team India practice

  • Batting coach Vikram Rathour addressed the press conference while Rohit Sharma and Co hit the nets in Trivandrum.
  • Rohit spent some extended time in the nets alongside Virat Kohli and KL Rahul.
  • Rishabh Pant and Dinesh Karthik were also seen playing the big shots. The latter was also handed tips from Rahul Dravid while keeping wickets.
  • Deepak Chahar and Jasprit Bumrah bowled full tilt in the nets. Arshdeep Singh also joined the practice and is available for the game.
  • Axar Patel took special fielding drills after his fielding came under the scanner in the Australia series.
  • Ravichandran Ashwin was seen batting and bowling in the nets, hinting at a potential all-round role in Hardik’s absence.
  • Shreyas Iyer has joined up with the Indian team, but has not taken part in the practice session.
  • Shahbaz Ahmed and Umesh Yadav were both in practice and did bowl in the nets.
  • Harshal Patel and Deepak Chahar also got some batting practice.

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India T20 WC Squad: Hardik Pandya to be rested for South Africa T20. Will train at NCA for T20 World CUP

IND vs SA LIVE: India begin PRACTICE in Trivandrum, Vikram Rathour says ‘Confident about new approach in T20 WC’: Follow LIVE Updates

IND SA Trivandrum T20 – Temba Bavuma and Co hit the nets on Monday  in Thiruvananthapuram as they prepare for the India vs South Africa series. Bavuma  and the Batters spent some extended time in the nets as they get used to the conditions on offer.

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The bowling attack led by Kagiso Rabada  was also seen running in full tilt during practice.

Also Read IND vs SA T20 Series: Setback for India as Hooda, Shami ruled out of SA Series. Hardik Pandya rested, as Shreyas Iyer, Shabhaz Ahmed included in INDIA T20 Squad

Team India (Senior Men) training and media schedule

Team India (Senior Men) will assemble in Trivandrum ahead of the three-match Mastercard T20I series against South Africa. The day-wise practice and media schedule of the team is as below.

Mastercard South Africa tour of India (T20Is): Day-wise itinerary (Team India)
DATE DAY ACTIVITY MEDIA INTERACTION
27th September Tuesday Practice – 5:00 to 8:00 PM Pre-match PC
28th September Wednesday Match – 1st T20I Post-match PC
29th September Thursday Travel to Guwahati
30th September Friday Practice – 1:00 to 4:00 PM To be confirmed
1st October Saturday Practice – 5:00 to 8:00 PM Pre-match PC
2nd October Sunday Match – 2nd T20I Post-match PC
3rd October Monday Travel to Indore
4th October Tuesday

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