A part of the Indian support staff will soon leave for England India The website Cricbuzz reported that South Africa will play in the five-match T20 series. Barring Rahul Dravid, a part of the backroom team will leave for the country on June 14. By this time three matches of the five-match series would have been completed.
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Meanwhile, Rahul Dravid will be with the team till the end of the series and will make his flight on June 19. He will also be accompanied by Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer, who have been selected for both the Test and T20I teams.
Meanwhile, physio Kamlesh Jain formally joined the support staff as he oversaw the practice session of the Indian team at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. Jain was with Kolkata Knight Riders and was with the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise for almost 10 years, including three years as head physio. He was recently recruited by the Board of Control Cricket in India (BCCI) in place of Nitin Patel, who has shifted to the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru.
In his mid-thirties, Jain joined the team in New Delhi and also oversaw the Indian T20 team which practiced for three hours. The 18-member team is preparing to take on South Africa in a five-match T20I series starting in the capital from June 9. The series will conclude in Bengaluru on June 19, after matches in Cuttack (June 12), Vizag (June 14) and Rajkot (June 17).
Umran Malik got an extended spell during India’s first training session, but it was his colleague Arshdeep Singh who looked more impressive at the nets, including honing his yorker skills. However, both the juniors may have to wait for their turn with Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Harshal Patel, Avesh Khan leading the pack.
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When it comes to pushing, Arshdeep seems to be a better bet than Umran.
Led by Rahul Dravid and Paras Mhambrey, the Indian team’s evening session was as intense as it could get. Umran, who was known for his fast pace, bowled as fast as Rishabh Pant did not leave any chance to dodge him as fast.
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