Team India had an intense internet session on the SuperSport Park in Centurion, forward of their three-match Test collection towards South Africa, beginning on December 26.
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) shared a video of Team India’s first internet session the place newly-appointed head coach Rahul Dravid could possibly be heard telling the gamers to place in a ‘quality practice’ and present ‘good intensity’ within the session.
“The next three days are going to be extremely important in terms of our preparations and getting ourselves ready for the first Test,” stated Rahul Dravid
Batting coach Vikram Rathour stated the batting circumstances are tough as a result of overcast situation. “Today was a centre wicket practice session. It was a fresh wicket with overcast conditions, pretty challenging for the batters. So extremely happy with the way they went about it,” he stated.
#TeamIndia had an intense nets session 💪🏻 at SuperSport Park 🏟️ within the construct as much as the primary #SAvIND Test.
Here’s @28anand taking you nearer to all of the motion from Centurion. 👍 👍
Watch this particular characteristic 🎥 🔽https://t.co/Dm6hVDz71w pic.twitter.com/qjxnBszmDa
— BCCI (@BCCI) December 20, 2021
India’s middle-order batter, Shreyas Iyer, who has scored a century on his Test debut towards New Zealand, deemed the circumstances on the SuperSport Park in Centurion as ‘bowlers delight.’
Bowling coach Paras Mhambrey additionally shared his insights and stated: “You have to be prepared for such conditions. Yes, we thought it would be sunny when we walked out here. Overcast conditions are always challenging from the bowlers’ perspective as well to hit the right areas. You will get these kinds of conditions in a Test match, and you should be able to exploit them.”
Veteran speedster Ishant Sharma has praised his fellow pacemen Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami. He stated: “It was damp initially, moving a bit. I think Jassi and Shami bowled pretty well. They (batsmen) played pretty well. They know what kind of bowlers they will face and how the conditions will be.”