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India vs Leicestershire Practice Match: Players Welcomed in Traditional Indian Style As They Walk Out on Field for Warm-Up Game (Watch Video)

The Indian team would compete in this warm-up game against Leicestershire, something that would serve as good preparation for the fifth rescheduled Test match against England. The rescheduled Test match would start from July 1.

India vs Leicestershire Practice Match: Players Welcomed in Traditional Indian Style As They Walk Out on Field for Warm-Up Game (Watch Video)

The Indian, as well as Leicestershire players, were given a traditional Indian welcome as they entered the field to compete in the warm-up game, starting today, June 23. Dancers shook a leg to traditional Indian-style drum beats in the background as the umpires and players made their way to the field. BCCI shared the video on Twitter, captioning, "That is some welcome for a practice game. Leicester is buzzing."

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