India’s preparation for the upcoming tour of England is in full swing and the team has hit the nets today in full force. All eyes are on the replacement for injured all-rounder Hardik Pandya in the team. After the star all-rounder was ruled out of the tour due to a back injury, the Indian team management has to take a final call on who will replace him in the squad.
The Virat Kohli-led team started their practice session in Pune today and the players looked eager to get back in action after a long break. India’s batting coach Vikram Rathour said that the team is looking forward to the tour and is confident of doing well.
The team was seen sweating it out in the nets and the batsmen were seen preparing for the challenging conditions in England. Ravindra Jadeja, KL Rahul, Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, and Shreyas Iyer were some of the batsmen who were seen in action. The bowlers also put in their best effort and were seen bowling to the batsmen.
The Indian team management has not yet disclosed the name of the all-rounder who will replace Hardik Pandya in the team. However, the team is expected to announce the name soon. Till then, speculation is rife about the probable replacements for the all-rounder.
The tour of England will be an important one for the Indian team. The team will be looking to prove its mettle on the challenging English soil, where they have not had much success in the past. The team is confident of doing well this time and will be hoping to turn the tables.
The team will be looking to take advantage of the weaker bowling attack of England and make their presence felt in the tour. With the batting and bowling combination looking strong, the team will be looking to make the most of the opportunity and put in some impressive performances.
Meanwhile, the Indian team management is keeping a close eye on the weather and pitch conditions in England. While the team has the best of the talents at their disposal, it is important that they make the most of the opportunity.
The Indian team will be looking to put in some impressive performances in the tour and prove their mettle on the English soil. All eyes are on the team and their replacements for Hardik Pandya. It will be interesting to see who the team management selects and how the team fares in the tour.
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