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‘See you quickly India’: Ben Stokes boards flight forward of four-match Test collection

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Image Source : TWITTER/BENSTOKES38 England all-rounder Ben Stokes boarded flight for India forward of the four-match Test collection, which begins on February 5.
England all-rounder Ben Stokes departed for India on Saturday forward of the four-match Test collection within the nation. Stokes posted an image of himself on the aircraft with caption, “See you soon India.”

The four-match Test collection between India and England begins on February 5, with the primary two matches of the collection going down in Chennai.

Team India arrived from Australia earlier this yr after an unbelievable triumph Down Under, because the aspect beat Aussies 2-1 within the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. After dropping the primary Test of the collection, the Ajinkya Rahane-led Indian crew made a stellar comeback to defeat Australia in two of the remaining three video games.

See you quickly India ✈️🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/TrGHG3iuy3

— Ben Stokes (@benstokes38) January 23, 2021

Indian captain Virat Kohli makes a return to the squad for the Test collection towards England, greater than a month after he returned to India to attend the beginning of his baby.

Earlier this week, England had introduced the squad for first two Tests towards India, with Jonny Bairstow, Mark Wood and Sam Curran being given relaxation.

The English crew is at the moment collaborating within the Test collection towards Sri Lanka. They gained the primary Test comfortably, whereas the second match is ongoing in Galle.

It was additionally reported on Thursday that the primary two matches of the Test collection between India and England shall be performed in empty stadiums, owing to COVID-19 pandemic.