Indian Test stars including captain Rohit Sharma, keeper-batter Rishabh Pant, and ace batter Virat Kohli were seen sweating it out in the nets as they prepare for the three-match Test series against New Zealand.
And they were joined by none other than former India captain and coach Rahul Dravid. Dravid, whose tenure as India coach came to an end after the Men in Blue won the T20 World Cup 2024 in Barbados in June.
In a video that has gone viral on social media, Rahul Dravid was seen talking with Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, and Virat Kohli. While Rohit and Kohli have retired from T20is, Pant was rested from Bthe angladesh T20I series.
Rohit, Kohli, and Pant shared smiles and laughter with Rahul Dravid as seen in the video and it was hearty to see them engage so well.
Here is the video:
The three-Test series between India and New Zealand will begin from October 16 onwards, with the first match to be played in Bengaluru. Pune will host the second Test from October 24 onwards, while Mumbai will host the third and final Test from November 1 onwards.
All three Tests will be crucial for Ithe Indian team, who would want to win the series 3-0 and more or less ensure their spot in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC 2025) final.
