The Indian cricket team under its captain Virat Kohli is putting in the hard yards by going the extra miles in the gym. However, the team also looks relaxed and composed in a recent photo shared by India's all rounder Hardik Pandya. In the group picture headlined by skipper Virat Kohli, one can see a happy team bonding. Other than Kohli, India's bowling mainstay Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, KL Rahul, Kedar Jadhav, Vijay Shankar and Hardik Pandya himself feature in the picture. India start their 2019 World Cup campaign on June 5 against South Africa at Southampton. ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Schedule in IST, Free PDF Download: Full Timetable of CWC19 Fixtures With Match Timings and Venue Details.
Giving the Indian cricket team's training season an apt caption, Hardik Pandya wrote, "World Cup Sundays be like this 💪🏽🏆🤘🏼👌." The pacer was trying to convey that the Indian cricket team is prepared ahead of their opening clash against South Africa. Ahead of IND vs SA World Cup 2019 Clash, Yuvraj Singh Thanks Former Coach Gary Kirsten, But Says No Favours on June 5!
See the Picture in Hardik Pandya's Instagram Post Below
India are one of the strong favourites to win the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 besides England and Australia. This is the first World Cup that Virat Kohli is playing as the captain of the India cricket team and the third overall. MS Dhoni, who is not in the photo, is featuring in his last ICC Cricket World Cup, and will look to repeat the success India had in the 2011 edition, when the Men in Blue lifted the World Cup trophy.'Virat Kohli a Phenomenal Player But Can't Take The Abuse' Says South African Pacer Kagiso Rabada Ahead of India vs South Africa Match in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.
The ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 began on May 30. England took on South Africa in the opening match of the 2019 World Cup at Kennington Oval, London. The second match was played between Pakistan and West Indies. The third clash was the New Zealand vs Sri Lanka match and the fourth game was Afghanistan vs Australia. South Africa, which will play India on June 5, is playing it's second match of the World Cup against Bangladesh in London today, on Sunday.
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