IND vs ZIM LIVE: Team India practice – India had a full-fledged session on Day 2 of their practice ahead of the three-match India vs Zimbabwe ODI series. Captain KL Rahul, who had missed the training on Sunday, had an extended net session as he eyes a return to competitive cricket for the first time in three months. Coach VVS Laxman was also present, having intense discussions with the bowlers, including Deepak Chahar during the session. Follow India tour of Zimbabwe live updates on Insideport.IN
IND vs ZIM LIVE: KL Rahul takes extended net session, Deepak Chahar bowls in full swing under VVS Laxman’s watchful eyes during India’s practice session in Harare – Watch video
Kuldeep Yadav and KL Rahul, who missed practice on Sunday were in full flow on Day 2 on Monday. Both Kuldeep and Rahul have struggled with injury and rehabilitation in recent months, with the Zimbabwe series being the latter’s first game since May 24.
In a video by Vimal Kumar on YouTube, Rahul had an extended net session as he tries to return to match fitness ahead of the Asia Cup. The 30-year-old had a 30-minute net session and looked comfortable and in good touch. Rahul is expected to bat at the top of the order during the series and will essay the same role in the Asia Cup later this month albeit in T20Is.
Deepak Chahar was also seen bowling in full steam in the nets alongside the other pacers under the watchful eye of coach VVS Laxman. Chahar is also making a comeback to competitive cricket and looked in good touch, hitting the right areas. Laxman, standing in for Rahul Dravid, was seen in a long discussion with the bowlers during the practice.
Ishan Kishan was also seen practising some big shots in the nets, alongside Deepak Hooda and Sanju Samson. Watch the entire video here:
IND vs ZIM LIVE: KL Rahul takes extended net session, Deepak Chahar bowls in full swing under VVS Laxman’s watchful eyes during India’s practice session in Harare – Watch video
Follow InsideSport on GOOGLE NEWS / Follow India vs Zimbabwe Live Updates with InsideSport.IN.
Editors pick
