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Watch: Rishabh Pant and Dinesh Karthik hit coaching floor forward of T20 World Cup warm-up in opposition to Australia

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India wicket-keepers Rishabh Pant and Dinesh Karthik hit the coaching floor forward of the T20 World Cup warm-up in opposition to Australia.

New Delhi ,UPDATED: Oct 17, 2022 07:04 IST

India will meet Australia of their first warm-up match. (AP Photo)

By India Today Web Desk: Rishabh Pant and Dinesh Karthik hit the coaching floor forward of the T20 World Cup warm-up match in opposition to Australia.

In a video shared by the ICC, the star India cricketers might be seen engaged on their wicket-keeping expertise which left the followers guessing who will truly get to don the gloves within the Super-12 stage of the T20 World Cup.

“The Indian wicketkeepers have hit the field,” the ICC captioned the Instagram reel.

Both Pant and Karthik featured in India’s enjoying XI within the current bilateral sequence in addition to the Asia Cup. However, it’s to be seen whether or not each get named in India’s opening match in opposition to Pakistan. In the absence of left-hander Ravindra Jadeja, who was not thought of for the T20 World Cup owing to a knee surgical procedure, left-hander Pant may doubtlessly get an opportunity within the center.

India will play in opposition to the defending champions Australia of their first warm-up match on October 17 in Brisbane. The match is scheduled to start at 8.30 AM IST.

The Rohit Sharma-led India just lately performed a apply match in opposition to Western Australia in Perth on October 12. India misplaced the match by 36 runs despite KL Rahul’s knock of 74 off 55 whereas chasing the 167-run goal.

India have strengthened their quick bowling division, changing injured Jasprit Bumrah with skilled Mohammed Shami. However, Shami has not performed a T20I for India because the 2021 T20 World Cup in November.

Meanwhile, the BCCI added Mohammed Siraj and Shardul Thakur to the listing of standby gamers. The transfer left the followers livid as they had been anticipating Siraj, who changed Bumrah in the course of the T20I sequence in opposition to South Africa, would come instead of Bumrah within the 15-member squad.