IND vs LEIC: Four Indian players will play for Leicestershire in the first warm-up match
IND vs LEIC: The entire team India has started preparing for the Test match against England starting from July 1. Barring Ravichandran Ashwin, the entire team has reached England and will play a warm-up match against Leicestershire from Thursday.
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IND vs LEIC:Four players from India will be seen playing for Leicestershire’s team :-
In this match, four players from India will be seen playing for Leicestershire’s team. India’s Cheteshwar Pujara, Jasprit Bumrah, Rishabh Pant and the famous Krishna will play against their own team in the first warm-up match. Pujara has been a part of county cricket and most recently played for Sussex.
Pujara batted amazingly in the current season of the county :-
In the current season of the county, Pujara batted brilliantly. After this his return to the Indian team fixed. When the team was announced, once again Pujara was in the Test team, while he was not given a chance in the two-Test series against Sri Lanka.
IND vs LEIC: Why are Indian players playing for Leicestershire?
Four players from India have included in the team of Leicestershire for this reason so that all Indian players can get full opportunity to practice.
If all the players of Team India played from the same team, then some would have got less batting or bowling. To avoid this situation, four players from India have been put in the opposition team.
This will give ample opportunity to all the players to practice. Among the four players who have included in the Leicestershire squad. The famous Krishna suspected to have played in the main match for Indian team. Apart from him, the other three players are almost certain to play the first Test match from July 1.
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Leicestershire Team :-
IND vs LEIC: Samuel Evans (Captain), Rehan Ahmed, Samuel Bates (Wk), Nathan Bowley, Will Davis; Joy Evison, Louis Kimber, Abidin Sakande, Roman Walker, Cheteshwar Pujara, Rishabh Pant, Jasprit Bumrah, Prasidh Krishna.
Indian team :-
Rohit Sharma (capt), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Hanuma Vihari, Srikar Bharat (wk); Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Shami, Mohammad Siraj, Umesh Yadav.