Team India is preparing hard for the mega final of the World Test Championship asagainst the Kane Williamson-led New Zealand side at the Hampshire Bowl at Southampton starting June 18. Virat and his men are leaving no stone unturned during the much-needed practice they are getting ahead of the final marquee.
On Monday, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has shared another video of the highlights of the intra-squad practice match in which all the Indian players can be seen practicing. Captioning the video on Twitter, BCCI wrote:ย “The third day of intra-squad match simulation was about settling down and finding that rhythm.”
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Here is the video of the same:
The third day of intra-squad match simulation was about settling down & finding that rhythm. ๐ ๐ #TeamIndia
Here's a brief recap ๐ฅ ๐ pic.twitter.com/WByZoIxzT6
— BCCI (@BCCI) June 14, 2021
All the players in the Indian line-up were looking in good shape and form in the videos shared by the BCCI in the past couple of days.
Before this, the BCCI shared another video highlighting Ravindra Jadeja’s 54 not out off 76 deliveries. Fast-bowler Mohammed Siraj was the leading the attack with the figures of 2/22 on Day 3. Head coach Ravi Shastri was seen keeping a close eye on the entire practice match proceedings.
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BCCI’s Tweet read: “Ravindra Jadeja gets to his half-century (54* off 76) as play on Day 3 of the intra-squad match simulation comes to end. Mohammed Siraj is amongst wickets with figures of 2/22.”
Here is the video of the same:
.@imjadeja gets to his half-century (54* off 76) as play on Day 3 of the intra-squad match simulation comes to end.@mdsirajofficial is amongst wickets with figures of 2/22.#TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/3tIBTGsD3L
— BCCI (@BCCI) June 13, 2021
Earlier, on Day 1 and 2, according to BCCI’s shared scorecard, the veteran fast bowler, Ishant Sharma had scalped 3 wickets, wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant scored a quickfire 121 runs off 94 deliveries, while the young opener Shubman Gill got 85 runs in 135 deliveries. The final of the World Test Championship is scheduled to be played at the Ageas Bowl Cricket Stadium in Southampton from June 18-22.