IND v NZ 2021: WATCH- “New roles, New beginnings"- BCCI shares glimpses of Rohit and Dravid from India's net session

Rohit Sharma takes over as full-time T20I captain, while Rahul Dravid is the new head coach of India.

Indian players in Jaipur ahead of 1st T20I vs NZ | BCCI Twitter

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) took to their official Twitter account and shared glimpses of Team India’s first training session for the New Zealand T20I series. 

Team India will face New Zealand in the three-T20Is with the first match to be played from 17th November in Jaipur followed by the second and the third T20Is in Ranchi and Kolkata on 19th and 21st November respectively. 

With only one day remaining for the start of the T20I series, Team India have started preparing as they were seen sweating in the nets. The duo of new T20I skipper Rohit Sharma and head coach Rahul Dravid were also seen during the net sessions. 

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In the first picture posted by BCCI, Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid can be seen smiling and wearing training kits. “Say Hello to our T20I captain @ImRo45 & Head Coach Rahul Dravid,” BCCI captioned the picture. 

In another video posted by BCCI, the likes of Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Avesh Khan, and Akshar Patel can be been doing fielding practice. While head coach Rahul Dravid was seen giving throwdowns to the skipper and then keeper-batter Rishabh Pant. 

“New roles, New challenges, New beginnings. Energies were high yesterday on Day 1 at the office for #TeamIndia  T20I captain @ImRo45 & Head Coach Rahul Dravid,” BCCI tweeted. 

 

 
 

By Ankitjit Singh - 16 Nov, 2021

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