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Indian cricket team sweats it out in the nets ahead of crucial tie against West Indies at Barsapara stadium

First Published: 19th October, 2018 20:24 IST

With just two days to go, players from both the camps hit the nets immediately after touchdown at Guwahati. Players can be seen sweating it out at the nets in

With just two days to go, players from both the camps hit the nets immediately after touchdown at Guwahati.

Players can be seen sweating it out at the nets in Barsapara Stadium, the venue of the first one day international.

Skipper Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, Shikhar Dhawan, Umesh Yadav, Mohammad Shami were seen indulging in a game of football.

West Indies could also be seen hitting the nets as they look for a win after the Test series defeat.

Excitement is soaring high in the city ahead of the much anticipated ODI with tickets for the match almost sold out, proving that the 37,000 capacity Barsapara Stadium has become the new cricketing destination of the city.

Team India are high on confidence after winning the Test series against the Windies and now, they’ll look to start the ODI campaign on a winning note when both the teams lock horns on Sunday.

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