"On behalf of the Indian cricket team, all the way from the UK, here's wishing everyone a very happy Independence Day. Jai Hind!," said Virat Kohli
The Indian cricket team, who are preparing to play the third Test v England at Trent Bridge, which starts from August 18, hoisted the Indian flag at the St James' Court in London yesterday.
In a video posted on the official website of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the players were seen gathering outside their hotel on Independence Day as head coach Ravi Shastri and captain Virat Kohli hoisted the flag before leaving for Nottingham. "On behalf of the Indian cricket team, all the way from the UK, here's wishing everyone a very happy Independence Day. Jai Hind!," said Kohli.
India are currently 0-2 down in the five-match Test series on tour to England and are looking for a miracle, to bounce back into the series.
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