WTC Final: Photos from India's first intra-squad match

As New Zealand got the opportunities to play in England conditions, India played their first intra-squad match ahead of WTC Final.

Koushik BiswasJun 11, 2021, 8:01 PM IST β€’ 2 min read

Team India is all set to play the World Test Championship final against New Zealand starting from 18th June. As their opponent got the opportunities to play in England conditions, team India also started preparing for the English conditions ahead of the WTC Final.

Full squad of team India was quarantined for first three days at the hotels of Southampton, where the WTC final will be played. After that the full team was shown practicing at the ground after a long time.

Team India played their first intra-squad match to prepare for the English climate and pitch conditions. This is their first outing as a team before the WTC Final and after IPL.

β€” BCCI (@BCCI) June 11, 2021

Team India and Virat Kohli will be in thought of their team eleven ahead of the clash. The batters have shown some performances though there will be some concern over the opening pair with Rohit Sharma.

The combination of the bowling line up will be the main concern. Virat have shown some hint of playing Siraj over some of the bowlers. We will have to wait till 18th June to get all our question answered.

Koushik Biswas

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